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Bishop Modeste Demers

Deceased

Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
11 Oct 1809Born
7 Feb 183626.3Ordained PriestPriest of Québec, Canada
28 Jul 184636.7AppointedBishop of Vancouver Island, USA
30 Nov 184738.1Ordained BishopBishop of Vancouver Island, USA
5 Sep 185242.9InstalledBishop of Vancouver Island, USA
28 Jul 187161.7DiedBishop of Vancouver Island, USA

MicroData Summary for Modeste Demers
(VIAF: 105881162; WikiData: Q3317901)
Bishop Modeste Demers (born , died ) Bishop of Vancouver Island

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSt.-Nicholas-de-Lévis, Diocese of Québec, Canada
Ordained PriestCathedral, Québec, Archdiocese of Québec, Canada
Ordained BishopSt. Paul, Willamette, OR, Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon
Death PlaceVictoria, Diocese of Vancouver Island
Buried Place (Original)Crypt, St. Andrew, Cathedral, Victoria, Diocese of Vancouver Island

  • a priest for 35.4 years
  • a bishop for 23.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 581
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1847, Number 42
  • b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 427, to Page 429

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