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Bishop Gérard-Joseph Deschamps, S.M.M. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Bereina, Papua New Guinea


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Jul 1929Born
1947²17.4EnteredMember of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
15 Aug 194819.1First VowsMember of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
15 Aug 195324.1Perpetual VowsMember of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
13 Mar 195424.6Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary
17 Oct 196132.2AppointedPrefect of Daru, Papua New Guinea
15 Nov 196637.3AppointedBishop of Daru, Papua New Guinea
21 Jan 196737.5Ordained BishopBishop of Daru, Papua New Guinea
2 Jan 199969.4AppointedBishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea
12 Feb 200272.6ResignedBishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea
25 Feb 202292.6DiedBishop Emeritus of Bereina, Papua New Guinea

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Gérard-Joseph Deschamps
(WikiData: Q1558941)
Bishop Gérard-Joseph Deschamps S.M.M. (born , died ) Bishop Emeritus of Bereina

EventPlace
Birth PlaceEastview, Archdiocese of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ordained PriestNotre-Dame, Cathedral, Ottawa, Archdiocese of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ordained BishopNotre-Dame, Cathedral, Ottawa, Archdiocese of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Death PlaceSainte-Dorothée

  • a priest for 67.9 years
  • a bishop for 55.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 61, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • d: CB, 26 Feb 2022
  • b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 435, and Page 436

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