Albert Sanschagrin

Albert Sanschagrin, O.M.I. (August 5, 1911 April 2, 2009) was Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada, and the oldest Canadian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church at the time of his death.

Albert Sanschagrin, O.M.I.
Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeSaint-Hyacinthe
In office1967-79
PredecessorBishop Arthur Douville
SuccessorBishop Louis-de-Gonzague Langevin, M. Afr.
Orders
Ordination1936
Personal details
BornAugust 5, 1911
Saint-Tite, Quebec, Canada
DiedApril 2, 2009(2009-04-02) (aged 97)
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Previous postBishop

Biography

He was ordained a priest in the order of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate on May 5, 1936. He was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Amos, Quebec, Canada on August 12, 1957. He was ordained Bishop of Bagis on September 14, 1957. He was appointed Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec on June 13, 1967. He retired on July 18, 1979.

gollark: ???
gollark: * not doxxable via that avenue
gollark: And not randomly restart at some point.
gollark: Great, you can stop now then.
gollark: Tell them when you find some stuff, so they can go deal with it in some way, don't be dodecahedral.

References


    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.