Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard
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Most Reverend Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard | |
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Titular Bishop of Zela Prefect Apostolic of Kuamsi | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Prefecture Apostolic of Kuamsi |
In office | 1878–1889 |
Predecessor | Father |
Successor | Jean-Benoît Chouzy |
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Born | 24 December 1830 Olivet, France |
Died | 31 March 1889 (age 58) China |
Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. or Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucart (1830–1889) (Chinese: 富于道) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Prefect Apostolic of Kuamsi (1878–1889) and Titular Bishop of Zela (1878–1889).[1][2]
Biography[]
Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard was born in Olivet, France on 24 December 1830 and ordained a priest in the La Société des Missions Etrangères.[2] On 13 August 1878, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo XIII as Prefect Apostolic of Kuamsi and Titular Bishop of Zela.[1][2] On 23 March 1879, he was consecrated bishop by , Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis.[2] He served as Prefect Apostolic of Kuamsi until his death on 31 March 1889.[2]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of , Coadjutor Prefect of Kouangtong and Titular Bishop of Capsus (1881).[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Pirminus Sefrin (1978). Hierarchia catholica Medii et recentioris aevi... A Pontificatu PII PP. IX (1846) usque ad Pontificatum Leonis PP. XIII (1903) (in Latin). Vol. Volume VIII. Il Messaggero di S. Antonio. p. 602.
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has extra text (help) - ^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018.self-published
External links[]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Nanning [Nanning]". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018. (Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nanning 南寧". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018. (Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- 19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in China
- Bishops appointed by Pope Leo XIII
- 1830 births
- 1889 deaths
- Paris Foreign Missions Society missionaries
- Paris Foreign Missions Society bishops
- 19th-century French Roman Catholic bishops
- Italian Roman Catholic bishop stubs