Pierre-Herman Dosquet
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Pierre-Herman Dosquet was the fourth bishop of Quebec
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Born in Liège, Wallonia, Dosquet entered his study for the priesthood in 1715 and volunteered for the Canadian mission in 1722. Poor health had him back in France the next year and his return to Canada for a sustained period of time occurred in 1729.
He was bishop of the diocese
from 1733 to 1739 and was succeeded by Bishop François-Louis de Pourroy de Lauberivière
. He died in Paris
.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec
The Archdiocese of Québec is the oldest Catholic see in the New World north of Mexico. The archdiocese was founded as the Apostolic Vicariate of New France in 1658 and was elevated to a Diocese in 1674 and an Archdiocese in 1819...
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Born in Liège, Wallonia, Dosquet entered his study for the priesthood in 1715 and volunteered for the Canadian mission in 1722. Poor health had him back in France the next year and his return to Canada for a sustained period of time occurred in 1729.
He was bishop of the diocese
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec
The Archdiocese of Québec is the oldest Catholic see in the New World north of Mexico. The archdiocese was founded as the Apostolic Vicariate of New France in 1658 and was elevated to a Diocese in 1674 and an Archdiocese in 1819...
from 1733 to 1739 and was succeeded by Bishop François-Louis de Pourroy de Lauberivière
François-Louis de Pourroy de Lauberivière
François-Louis de Pourroy de Lauberivière was the fifth bishop of the diocese of Quebec . He was trained in France and had a doctor of theology from the Sorbonne....
. He died in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
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