Archbishop Georges Gauthier †

Deceased

Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Oct 1871		Born
29 Sep 1894	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada
28 Jun 1912	40.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
28 Jun 1912	40.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia
24 Aug 1912	40.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia
18 Oct 1921	50.0	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Montréal, Québec, Canada
5 Apr 1923	51.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
5 Apr 1923	51.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Tharona
20 Sep 1939	67.9	Succeeded	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
31 Aug 1940	68.8	Died	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

MicroData Summary
Georges Gauthier
Archbishop Georges Gauthier
(born 9 Oct 1871, died 31 Aug 1940)
Archbishop of Montréal

Event Place
Birth Place Montréal, Diocese of Montréal, Québec
Ordained Priest Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Death Place Hôtel-Dieu, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Buried Place (Original) Mary, Queen of the World, Cathedral, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec

a priest for 45.9 years
a bishop for 28.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Édouard-Charles Fabre †
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Louis Joseph Napoléon Paul Bruchési †
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul-Stanislas La Rocque †
Bishop of Sherbrooke, Québec
Bishop Joseph-Médard Émard †
Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Louis Joseph Napoléon Paul Bruchési † (1897)
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Archbishop Louis-Nazaire Bégin † (1888)
Titular Archbishop of Cyrene
Elzéar-Alexandre Cardinal Taschereau † (1871)
Archbishop of Québec
Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. † (1859)
Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario
Bishop Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. † (1850)
Bishop of Toronto, Ontario
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Daniel Joseph Feeney † (1921)
Archbishop Joseph Gerald Berry † (1927)
Bishop Philippe Côté, S.J. † (1927)
Bishop Émilien Frenette † (1931)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Alphonse-Osias Gagnon † (1923)
Bishop Alphonse-Emmanuel Deschamps † (1925)
Bishop Joseph Arthur Papineau † (1928)
Bishop Louis-Eugène-Arsène Turquetil, O.M.I. † (1932)
Bishop Joseph Louis Adhémar Lapierre, P.M.E. † (1932)
Archbishop Emile Yelle, P.S.S. † (1933)
Bishop Oscar Morin, M. Afr. † (1934)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Hubert-Olivier Chalifoux † (1914)
Felix-Raymond-Marie Cardinal Rouleau, O.P. † (1923)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 317273333
WikiData: Q3102769

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1912, Number 56
c1: CB, 18 Jan 2016
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 541, to Page 543

Home | Countries | Religious Men Women | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2025
Code: web_b, v3.4.3, 19 May 2025; Data: 6 Oct 2025

✠