Bishop Valérien Bélanger †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

Titular Bishop of Cyrene

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Apr 1902		Born
29 May 1926	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
16 Mar 1956	53.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
16 Mar 1956	53.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cyrene
11 May 1956	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cyrene
14 Apr 1983	81.0	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

MicroData Summary for Valérien Bélanger
(VIAF: 316977162; WikiData: Q14124936)
Bishop Valérien Bélanger (born 6 Apr 1902, died 14 Apr 1983) Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Les Cèdres de Soulanges, Diocese of Valleyfield, Québec
Ordained Bishop Valleyfield, Diocese of Valleyfield, Québec
Death Place Hôtel-Dieu, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Buried Place (Original) Marie-Reine-du-Monde, Cathedral, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec

a priest for 56.8 years
a bishop for 26.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Felix-Raymond-Marie Rouleau, O.P. †
Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec
Principal Consecrator:
Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger, P.S.S. †
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Percival Caza †
Titular Bishop of Albulae
Bishop Laurent Morin †
Titular Bishop of Arsamosata

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger, P.S.S. † (1950)
Archbishop of Montréal, Québec
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul-Maurice Choquet, C.S.C. † (1959)
Bishop Adrien André Maria Cimichella, O.S.M. † (1964)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Les Cèdres de Soulanges, Diocese of Valleyfield, Québec
Ordained Bishop	Valleyfield, Diocese of Valleyfield, Québec
Death Place	Hôtel-Dieu, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec
Buried Place (Original)	Marie-Reine-du-Monde, Cathedral, Montréal, Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec

Source(s):

c2: CB
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 128
ob/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1956, Number 39
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 243, and Page 244

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