Louis-Callixte Lasserre

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His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Louis-Callixte Lasserre

O.F.M. Cap.
Emeritus Vicar Apostolic of Arabia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseMarocco o Marruecos
SeeApostolic Vicariate of Arabia
In office25 April 1888 to April 1900
SuccessorBernard Thomas Edward Clark, OFM Cap.
Orders
Consecration10 December 1882
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Personal details
Birth nameLouis-Callixte Lasserre
Born(1839-03-06)March 6, 1839
Castel del Piano, France.
DiedAugust 22, 1903(1903-08-22) (aged 64)
NationalityFrance
DenominationCatholic

Louis-Callixte Lasserre was a French Bishop and Missionary who served in the Middle East and Africa.[1]

Life[]

Louis was born in Morestel on 6 April 1839; at the age of 23, he joined the seminary on 22 August 1862 and was ordained a priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins. On 15 March 1881, Pope Leo XIII appointed him as Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos and Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Galla;[2] he was consecrated on 10 December 1882 by The , , O.F.M. Cap.[3]

Msgr. Louis was supposed to succeed as the However, Pope Leo XIII appointed him as Prefect of Arabia[4] in 1886, then as on 25 April 1888. The Apostolic Vicariate of Aden was renamed, restructured, and redrawn as The Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia and Msgr. Louis was named Vicar Apostolic of Arabia. In April 1900, he resigned from the Vicariate at 60 and died three years later on 22 August 1903.

References[]

  1. ^ "Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia - Arms, armoiries, escudo, wappen, crest of Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia". www.heraldry-wiki.com. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  2. ^ "Bishop Louis-Callixte Lasserre [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
  3. ^ Chapeau, Dom Andrè; Bransom, Charles N. (1989). "Franciscan Bishops". Franciscan Studies. 49: 175–254. ISSN 0080-5459. JSTOR 41968795.
  4. ^ "Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates". GCatholic. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Position Established
 Apostolic Vicar of Arabia
28 June 1889 to April 1900 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Position Established
 Vicar Apostolic of Aden
04 May 1888 to 28 June 1889 		Succeeded by
Position Dissolved
Preceded by
,
O.F.M. Cap.
 Apostolic Prefect of Aden
12 October 1871 to 04 May 1888 		Succeeded by
Position Dissolved


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