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Bishop Francis-Xavier Gsell, M.S.C. †

Deceased

Bishop of Darwin, Australia

Titular Bishop of Paros


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
30 Oct 1872Born
30 May 189623.5Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
23 Apr 190633.4AppointedApostolic Administrator of Victoria-Palmerston, Australia
29 Mar 193865.4AppointedBishop of Darwin, Australia
5 Jun 193865.5Ordained 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

MicroData Summary for Francis-Xavier Gsell
(VIAF: 91702355; WikiData: Q5482885)
Bishop Francis-Xavier Gsell M.S.C. (born , died ) Bishop of Darwin

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBanfeld, France

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

Source(s):
  • bp/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 143
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1938, Number 44

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