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Bishop Joseph Alain Leroy, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
3 Feb 1920Born
1 Aug 194323.4Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor
24 Aug 196242.5AppointedBishop of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
21 Dec 196242.8Ordained BishopBishop of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
19 Dec 197555.8ResignedBishop of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Mar 198565.1DiedBishop Emeritus of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary for Joseph Alain Leroy
(WikiData: Q64745906)
Bishop Joseph Alain Leroy O.F.M. (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Kilwa

EventPlace
Birth PlaceHerbeumont, Belgium

  • a priest for 41.6 years
  • a bishop for 22.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 188

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