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Archbishop Georges-Alexandre Courchesne

Deceased

Archbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
13 Sep 1880Born
10 Jul 190423.8Ordained PriestPriest of Nicolet, Québec, Canada
1 Feb 192847.3AppointedBishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
24 May 192847.6Ordained BishopBishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
11 Feb 194665.4AppointedArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
14 Nov 195070.1DiedArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada

MicroData Summary for Georges-Alexandre Courchesne
(VIAF: 11847835; WikiData: Q3102043)
Archbishop Georges-Alexandre Courchesne (born , died ) Archbishop of Rimouski

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSaint-Thomas-de-Pierreville
Ordained PriestSeminary, Nicolet, Diocese of Nicolet, Québec
Ordained BishopCathedral, Rimouski, Diocese of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec
Death PlaceSt-Joseph, Hospital, Rimouski, Archdiocese of Rimouski, Québec
Buried Place (Original)Cemetery, Rimouski, Archdiocese of Rimouski, Québec

  • a priest for 46.3 years
  • a bishop for 22.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1928, Number 33
  • b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 396, to Page 399

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