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Archbishop Bertrand Blanchet

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Rimouski, Québec, Canada


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
19 Sep 1932Born
20 May 195623.6Ordained PriestPriest of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
22 Oct 197341.0AppointedBishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
8 Dec 197341.2Ordained BishopBishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
16 Oct 199260.0AppointedArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
2 Feb 199360.3InstalledArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
3 Jul 200875.7RetiredArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
23 Oct 202593.0DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Rimouski, Québec, Canada

MicroData Summary
Bertrand Blanchet
Archbishop Bertrand Blanchet
(born , died )
Archbishop Emeritus of Rimouski

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSt-Thomas-de-Montmagny, Diocese of Chicoutimi, Québec
Ordained PriestChurch, St-Thomas-de-Montmagny, Diocese of Chicoutimi, Québec
Ordained BishopChrist the King, Cathedral, Gaspé, Diocese of Gaspé, Québec
Death PlaceNotre-Dame-de-Fatima, Hospital, La Pocatière, Archdiocese of Rimouski, Québec

  • a priest for 69.4 years
  • a bishop for 51.8 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • r: Bollettino, 3 Jul 2008
  • c1/loc: CB, 14 Apr 2019
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 22, Number 1,237
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 95, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 263, and Page 264
  • d: CB, 24 Oct 2025

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