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Archbishop Jean-Marie Masson, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Colombo in Ceylon


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
21 Mar 1876BornLa Biolle, France
7 Jul 190125.3Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
13 Jun 193862.2AppointedArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
24 Aug 193862.4Ordained BishopArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
28 Jul 194771.4DiedArchbishop of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri Lanka

  • a priest for 46.1 years
  • a bishop for 8.9 years
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