Donat Chiasson
Donat Chiasson (born January 2, 1930 in Paquetville , † November 10, 2003 in Collette ) was a Canadian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Moncton .
Life
Donat Chiasson was ordained a priest on May 6, 1956 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him Archbishop of Moncton on March 23, 1972 . The old archbishop of Moncton, Norbert Robichaud , donated him episcopal ordination on June 1 of the same year ; Co - consecrators were Camille-André Le Blanc , Old Bishop of Bathurst , and Joseph Neil MacNeil , Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick .
He resigned from his office on September 21, 1995.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Norbert Robichaud |
Archbishop of Moncton 1972–1995 |
Ernest Léger |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Chiasson, Donat |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Moncton |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 2, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paquetville |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 2003 |
| Place of death | Collette |