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Eugène de Mazenod, OMI (born Charles-Joseph-Eugène de Mazenod; 1 August 1782 – 21 May 1861) was a French aristocrat and Catholic bishop who founded the congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. When he was eight years old, Mazenod's family fled the French Revolution and left its considerable
Ordained by Eugène de Mazenod. [4] Edmund Peiris (1897–1989), Bishop of Chilaw, Sri Lanka; Albert Sanschagrin (1911–2009), Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada; Hubert O'Connor (1928–2007), Bishop of Prince George, Canada; Erwin Hecht (1933–2016), Bishop of Kimberley, South Africa
Born into French nobility in 1782, Eugene de Mazenod fled the French Revolution with his family in 1789. In 1798 in Naples, they were joined by his uncle, the future Bishop Fortuné de Mazenod . Returning to France in 1802, he entered the Seminary of St. Sulpice and was ordained in 1811. [8] Chapelle des Oblats (Aix-en-Provence)
The Archdiocese of Marseille (Latin: Archidioecesis Massiliensis; French: Archidiocèse de Marseille) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The archepiscopal see is in the city of Marseille , and the diocese comprises the arrondissement of Marseille , a subdivision of the ...
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A Roman Catholic bishop in Southern California was found dead Saturday of a gunshot wound, according to the Los Angeles Times. The newspaper reported that Bishop David O'Connell was found in ...
Four hours after Eugene Wesley Youngblood was arrested earlier this month on drug charges, the 42-year-old man was found dead in the Lancaster sheriff's station jail.
He was consecrated a bishop on 23 November 1851 in Marseille, France, by St. Eugene de Mazenod, founder of the Missionary Oblates. Provencher died on 7 June 1853, and Taché automatically succeeded him as the Bishop of St. Boniface. The following years saw Taché serving a widespread region of which about half of the population were Catholics.