André Vallée
André Vallée PME (born July 31, 1930 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade , † February 28, 2015 ) was Bishop of Hearst .
Life
André Vallée joined the religious order of the Société des Missions-Étrangères and was ordained a priest on June 24, 1956 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of the Canadian Military Ordinary and Titular Bishop of Sufasar on October 28, 1987 . The Archbishop of Halifax , James Martin Hayes , ordained him episcopal on January 28 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Gilles Ouellet PME, Archbishop of Rimouski , and Francis John Spence , Archbishop of Kingston .
On August 19, 1996, he was named Bishop of Hearst . On November 3, 2005, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Francis John Spence |
Military Bishop of Canada 1987–1996 |
Donald Thériault |
Pierre Fisette PME |
Bishop of Hearst 1996-2005 |
Vincent Cadieux OMI |
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SURNAME | Vallée, André |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1930 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade |
DATE OF DEATH | February 28, 2015 |