Companion of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: December 29, 1986
- Invested on: June 04, 1989
This theologian and philosopher has chosen to devote his life to promoting the well-being, development and social integration of physically and mentally disabled adults by founding the Fédération internationale de l'Arche which encompasses a large number of homes and workshops throughout the world. (This is a promotion within the Order)