Celestin-Henri Joussard
Célestin-Henri Joussard OMI (born October 2, 1851 in Saint-Michel-de-Saint-Geoirs , France , † September 20, 1932 in McLennan , Alberta , Canada ) was a French religious and Roman Catholic coadjutor vicar of Grouard .
Life
Célestin-Henri Joussard joined the religious community of the Oblates of the Immaculate Virgin Mary and made profession on December 8, 1876 . Joussard received on 21 April 1880, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On May 11, 1909 appointed him Pope Pius X to the titular bishop of Arcadiopolis in Asia and Koadjutorvikar of Athabasca (later Grouard). The superior general of the Oblates, Archbishop Augustin Dontenwill OMI, donated him episcopal ordination on September 5 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Vicar Apostolic of Athabasca, Émile Grouard OMI, and the Bishop of Victoria , Alexander MacDonald .
Célestin-Henri Joussard resigned on April 18, 1929 as coadjutor vicar of Grouard.
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| SURNAME | Joussard, Celestin-Henri |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French religious, Roman Catholic coadjutor vicar of Grouard |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 2, 1851 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Michel-de-Saint-Geoirs , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 20, 1932 |
| Place of death | McLennan , Alberta , Canada |