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Feb 24, 2008 · Ignace Bourget. Lartigue recommended Bourget to Rome and on 25 July 1837 Bourget was installed as his coadjutor with right of succession, which took effect at Lartigue's death on 19 April 1840. Archbishop Ignace Bourget. Photo by Notman and Sandham, Montréal (courtesy Library and Archives Canada/C-15876).
Ignace Bourget (October 30, 1799 – June 8, 1885) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest who held the title of Bishop of Montreal from 1840 to 1876. Born in Lévis, Quebec, in 1799, Bourget entered the clergy at an early age, undertook several courses of religious study, and in 1837 was named co-adjutor bishop of the newly created bishopric of ...
Bourget, whom a new pope, Pius IX, was to regard as the guiding spirit of the Canadian episcopate (as he said in confidence in 1847 to the founder of the Oblates, Bishop Charles-Joseph-Eugène de Mazenod), was not satisfied merely with promoting fruitful developments in his own diocese.
- Philippe Sylvain
- BOURGET, IGNACE
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 11
Lartigue recommended Bourget to Rome and on 25 July 1837 Bourget was installed as his coadjutor with right of succession, which took effect at Lartigue's death ...
Il étudie la théologie au séminaire de Nicolet de 1818 à 1821 et enseigne le latin et la syntaxe dans la même institution. En 1821, il est nommé secrétaire de Mgr Jean-Jacques Lartigue, évêque auxiliaire à Montréal. Il est ordonné prêtre l'année suivante.
Bishop Bourget is the real founder of the church of Montreal. In addition to welcoming several religious congregations of both men and women, he founded several, created new parishes, especially in the city, which was rapidly expanding.
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Apr 16, 2024 · Mgr Jean-Jacques Lartigue meurt en 1840. Ignace Bourget lui succède en tant qu’évêque. La rébellion des patriotes bat son plein. La population de Montréal quadruple.
