Anthony Durier

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Anthony Durier
TitleBishop of the Diocese of Natchitoches
Personal
Born(1833-01-03)3 January 1833
France
Died28 February 1904(1904-02-28) (aged 71)
ReligionChristian
NationalityFrench
SectRoman Catholic
Senior posting
ConsecrationMarch 19, 1885
PredecessorFrancis Xavier Leray
SuccessorCornelius Van de Ven
OrdinationOctober 28, 1856

Anthony Durier (January 3, 1833 – February 28, 1904) served as the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Biography[]

Born in France, Durier was ordained to the priesthood on October 28, 1856.

On December 19, 1884, Durier was appointed bishop of the Natchitoches Diocese and was consecrated on March 19, 1885.

Bishop Durier died while in office.[1]

Notes[]

Episcopal succession[]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francis Xavier Leray
Bishop of Natchitoches
1885–1904
Succeeded by
Cornelius Van de Ven



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