Alfred-Odilon Comtois Explained

Type:Bishop
Alfred-Odilon Comtois
Bishop of Trois-Rivières
Diocese:Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Predecessor:François-Xavier Cloutier
Successor:Maurice Roy
Ordination:September 25, 1898
Consecration:July 28, 1926
Rank:Bishop of Trois-Rivières
Birth Name:Alfred-Odilon Comtois
Birth Date:March 5, 1876
Birth Place:Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Nationality:Canadian
Religion:Roman Catholic
Motto:Angulari lapide Christo Jesu

Alfred-Odilon Comtois (5 March 1876 – 26 August 1945) was a Canadian bishop who was Bishop of Trois-Rivières from 1934 to 1945.[1] From Trois-Rivières, he was ordained in 1898. He was named bishop by Pius XI and he was consecrated by François-Xavier Cloutier. In 1945, Maurice Roy succeeded him as Bishop of Trois-Rivières, the year of his death.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nomination de Mgr Alfred-Odilon Comtois come évêque du diocèse de Trois-Rivières.