François Lemasle Explained

Type:Bishop
François Lemasle
Honorific Suffix:MEP
Vicar Apostolic of Huế
Titular Bishop of Teuchira
Church:Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Huế
See:Diocese of Teuchira
Term Start:4 February 1937
Term End:26 September 1946
Predecessor:Alexandre Chabanon (Huế)
Johann Baptist Hierl (Teuchira)
Successor:Jean-Baptiste Urrutia (Huế)
Ordination:26 June 1898
Ordained By:Alexandre Cardot
Consecration:27 May 1937
Consecrated By:Ange-Marie Gouin
Birth Name:François-Arsène-Jean-Marie-Eugène Lemasle
Birth Date:19 December 1874
Birth Place:Servon, Manche, France
Death Place:Saigon, French Cochinchina, French colonial empire

François-Arsène-Jean-Marie-Eugène Lemasle (19 December 1874 – 26 September 1946) was a French Roman Catholic prelate and missionary. He was ordained a deacon on 5 March 1898 by, and was ordained a priest on 26 June 1898 by Cardot as well.[1] On 4 February 1937, Lemasle was appointed as the Vicar Apostolic of the Archdiocese of Huế and the Titular Bishop of the Diocese of Teuchira. Lemasle was consecrated a bishop on 27 May 1937 by .

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bishop François-Arsène-Jean-Marie-Eugène Lemasle, M.E.P. . 2 July 2024 . Catholic-Hierarchy.org.