CEILLIER, REMY (1688-1761), Benedictine monk of the Lorraine congregation of St. Vannes, was born at Bar-le-Duc on May 14, 1688. He was the compiler of a scholarly Patrology, Histoire generale des auteurs sacres et ecclesiastiques (23 vols. Paris, 1729-63, improved edition, 14 vols. Paris, 1858). His Apologie de la morale des peres de l'eglise (Paris, '718), also won some celebrity.