Alexandre de Alexandris

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]

Most Reverend

Alexandre de Alexandris
Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseApostolic Vicariate of Cochinchina
PredecessorFrançois Perez
SuccessorArnaud-François Lefèbvre
Orders
Consecration1726
by François Perez
Personal details
Born
DiedOctober 10, 1738

Biography edit

Alexandre de Alexandris was ordained a priest in the Clerics Regular of St. Paul.[2] On December 22, 1725, Pope Benedict XIII appointed him the Coadjutor Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina and Titular Bishop of Nabala.[1][2] In 1726, he was consecrated bishop by François Perez, Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina.[1][2] On September 20, 1728, he succeeded to the Apostolic Vicar of Cochinchina. He died on October 10, 1738.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 129 and 278. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Alexandre de Alexandris, B." retrieved November 9, 2015