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Bishop Francis-Xavier Gsell, M.S.C. †

Deceased

Bishop of Darwin

Titular Bishop of Paros


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
30 Oct 1872BornStrasbourg, France
30 May 189623.6Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
23 Apr 190633.5AppointedApostolic Administrator of Victoria-Palmerston, Australia
29 Mar 193865.4AppointedBishop of Darwin, Australia
5 Jun 193865.6Ordained BishopBishop of Darwin, Australia
10 Nov 194876.0RetiredBishop of Darwin, Australia
10 Nov 194876.0AppointedTitular Bishop of Paros
12 Jul 196087.7DiedBishop Emeritus of Darwin, Australia

  • a priest for 64.1 years
  • a bishop for 22.1 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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