Alphonse Chantoux
Alphonse Chantoux CSsR (born January 29, 1920 in Rennes , † 1998 ) was Apostolic Prefect of Fada N'Gourma .
Life
Alphonse Chantoux joined the Redemptorist Order, made his profession on September 8, 1939 , and was ordained a priest on April 6, 1946 . Pope John XXIII appointed him on May 29, 1959 as Apostolic Prefect of Fada N'Gourma . He attended the second sessions of the Second Vatican Council . He resigned from his office on June 16, 1964.
Fonts (selection)
- Essai de grammaire Gourmantché . Center IFAN, Niamey 1954, OCLC 882934852 .
- Le sacrifice d'Aloys Lankoandé (= Aventure missionnaire. Volume 5). Le Centurion, Paris 1954, OCLC 936615504 .
- Telimi pimu guarantee. Cinquante contes «gourmantché» . Center IFAN, Niamey 1955, OCLC 882915603 .
- Histoire du pays Gourma. Traditions oral . Editions Ti Dogu, Fada N'Gourma 1960, OCLC 26822357 .
- with Alexandre Gontier and André Prost: Grammaire Gourmantché (= Initiations et études africaines. Volume 23). IFAN, Dakar 1968, OCLC 22089695 .
Web links
| predecessor | Office | successor |
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Apostolic Prefect of Fada N'Gourma 1959–1964 |
Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin CSsR |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Chantoux, Alphonse |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French religious, catholic apostolic prefect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rennes |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1998 |