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Bishop Paul Leon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Peking [Beijing]

Titular Bishop of Sidyma


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
29 Aug 1883BornTerdeghem, France
25 May 190723.7Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Mission
25 Nov 192441.2AppointedTitular Bishop of Sidyma
18 Dec 192441.3AppointedVicar Apostolic of Paotingfu, China
19 Apr 192541.6Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Sidyma
25 Jan 193046.4AppointedCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
27 Jan 193349.4SucceededVicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
Apr 194662.6ResignedVicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
9 Jan 196278.4DiedVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Peking [Beijing], China

  • a priest for 54.6 years
  • a bishop for 36.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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