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Most Rev. Louis W. DuBourg

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His Excellency

Most Rev. Louis W. DuBourg

Born: January 10, 1766 · Cap-Haïtien · Died aged 67
Ordained priest: March 20, 1790
Ordained bishop: September 24, 1815
Died: December 12, 1833
Rite: Latin

A priest for 43 years, 8 months

A bishop for 18 years, 2 months

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Jan 1766

Born

January 10, 1766 · Cap-Haïtien

Mar 1790

Ordained to the Priesthood

March 20, 1790

Sep 1815

Appointed Archbishop of New Orleans

September 18, 1815 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Sep 1815

Ordained Bishop

September 24, 1815

Jan 1818

Installed as Archbishop of New Orleans

January 6, 1818 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Dec 1833

Died

December 12, 1833