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Bishop Jean-Baptiste Gourion, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}

Titular Bishop of Lydda

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
24 Oct 1934BornOran, Algeria
8 Dec 196228.1ProfessedMember of Order of Saint Benedict
29 Jun 196732.7Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
14 Aug 200368.8AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
14 Aug 200368.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Lydda
9 Nov 200369.0Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Lydda
23 Jun 200570.7DiedAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

  • a priest for 38.0 years
  • a bishop for 1.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Number 14,479
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Necrology (back)

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