Jacques Landriault
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Jacques Landriault is an Canadian
Prelate
of Roman Catholic Church
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Landriault was born in Alfred, Ontario and was ordained a priest on February 9, 1947. Landriault was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Alexandria
as well as titular bishop of Cadi on May 15, 1962 and ordained bishop July 25, 1952. Landriault was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Hearst
on May 27, 1964 and installed July 14, 1964 and would resign from the post February 8, 1973. Landriault was appointed bishop of Diocese of Timmins
on March 24, 1971 and resigned from the diocese on December 13, 1990.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
Prelate
Prelate
A prelate is a high-ranking member of the clergy who is an ordinary or who ranks in precedence with ordinaries. The word derives from the Latin prælatus, the past participle of præferre, which means "carry before", "be set above or over" or "prefer"; hence, a prelate is one set over others.-Related...
of Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
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Landriault was born in Alfred, Ontario and was ordained a priest on February 9, 1947. Landriault was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Alexandria
Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria–Cornwall is a Roman Catholic diocese that comprises the easternmost part of the Province of Ontario. The diocese was created by Pope Leo XIII on January 23, 1890. It has also previously operated under the name the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria in...
as well as titular bishop of Cadi on May 15, 1962 and ordained bishop July 25, 1952. Landriault was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Hearst
Roman Catholic Diocese of Hearst
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hearst is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ottawa...
on May 27, 1964 and installed July 14, 1964 and would resign from the post February 8, 1973. Landriault was appointed bishop of Diocese of Timmins
Roman Catholic Diocese of Timmins
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Timmins is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ottawa...
on March 24, 1971 and resigned from the diocese on December 13, 1990.
See also
- List of oldest Catholic bishops
- Diocese of TimminsRoman Catholic Diocese of TimminsThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Timmins is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ottawa...
- Diocese of AlexandriaRoman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria-CornwallThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria–Cornwall is a Roman Catholic diocese that comprises the easternmost part of the Province of Ontario. The diocese was created by Pope Leo XIII on January 23, 1890. It has also previously operated under the name the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria in...
- Diocese of HearstRoman Catholic Diocese of HearstThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Hearst is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ottawa...