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Archbishop Louis-Joseph-Arthur Melanson [Catholic-Hierarchy]

  • ️David M. Cheney
  • ️Tue Mar 25 1879
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Deceased

Archbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
25 Mar 1879Born
9 Jul 190526.2Ordained PriestPriest of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada
25 Nov 193253.6AppointedBishop of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada
22 Feb 193353.9Ordained BishopBishop of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada
16 Dec 193657.7AppointedArchbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
23 Oct 194162.5DiedArchbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
MicroData Summary
Louis-Joseph-Arthur Melanson
Archbishop Louis-Joseph-Arthur Melanson
(born 25 Mar 1879, died 23 Oct 1941)
Archbishop of Moncton
EventPlace
Birth PlaceTrois-Rivières, Diocese of Trois-Rivières, Québec
Ordained BishopCathedral, Chatham, Diocese of Chatham, New Brunswick
Death PlaceCampbellton, Archdiocese of Moncton, New Brunswick
Buried Place (Original)Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, Cathedral, Moncton, Archdiocese of Moncton, New Brunswick

  • a priest for 36.2 years
  • a bishop for 8.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:
Source(s):
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1933, Number 6