Alexandre de Alexandris explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Alexandre de Alexandris
Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Apostolic Vicariate of Cochinchina
Predecessor:François Perez
Successor:Arnaud-François Lefèbvre
Consecration:1726
Consecrated By:François Perez
Birth Place:Italy
Death Date:October 10, 1738

Alexandre de Alexandris, B. (died October 10, 1738) served as the Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina (1728–1738) and Coadjutor Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina (1725–1728)).[1] [2]

Biography

Alexandre de Alexandris was ordained a priest in the Clerics Regular of St. Paul. On December 22, 1725, Pope Benedict XIII appointed him the Coadjutor Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina and Titular Bishop of Nabala. In 1726, he was consecrated bishop by François Perez, Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina. On September 20, 1728, he succeeded to the Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina. He died on October 10, 1738.

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 129 and 278. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/balexa.html Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Alexandre de Alexandris, B."