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Abbot David Arthur (Joseph) Melançon, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Abbot Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict

Note(s): Abbot Praeses/Swiss-American Congregation


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
16 Feb 1914Born
15 Dec 193420.8ProfessedMember of Order of Saint Benedict
16 Jul 193925.4Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
28 Jun 196551.3AppointedAbbot of Order of Saint Benedict
8 Aug 197864.4ResignedAbbot of Order of Saint Benedict
25 Nov 199581.7DiedAbbot Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict

MicroData Summary for David Arthur (Joseph) Melançon
(WikiData: Q69575791)
Abbot David Arthur (Joseph) Melançon O.S.B. (born , died ) Abbot Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict

EventPlace
Birth PlaceDonaldsonville, LA, USA
Ordained PriestSant'Antonio da Padova, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death PlaceSaint Joseph Abbey, Saint Benedict, LA
Buried Place (Original)Saint Joseph Abbey, Cemetery, Saint Benedict, LA

  • a priest for 56.3 years

Source(s):
  • b: Biographia Benedictina, 17 Sep 2021
  • op.loc: CB, 14 Nov 2022

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