Henri de Lespinasse de Saune

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Henri de Lespinasse de Saune SJ (born July 7, 1850 in Toulouse , France , † August 7, 1929 in Tananarive , Madagascar ) was a French bishop of the Roman Catholic Church .

Life

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Pope Leo XIII. appointed Saune on November 28, 1899 as coadjutor- apostolic vicar of central Madagascar and titular bishop of Rhizus . Jean-Marie Barthe SJ, Bishop of Trichinopoly , consecrated him as bishop on February 18, 1900 with the assistance of Charles Lavigne SJ, Bishop of Trincomalee , and Hugues-Madelain Bottero MEP , Bishop of Kumbakonam . On August 30, 1911, Jean-Baptiste Cazet resigned as Vicar Apostolic and Saune succeeded him. On May 10, 1913, the name of the Vicariate was changed to Tananarive and Saune became Vicar Apostolic of Tananarive. On March 7, 1927, he resigned from his position.

Web links

Commons : Henri Lespinasse de Saune  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bishop Henri de Lespinasse de Saune. Catholic-Hierarchy, accessed August 6, 2019 .
  2. ^ Archdiocese of Antananarivo, Madagascar. Retrieved August 2, 2019 .
predecessor Office successor
Jean-Baptiste Cazet Vicar Apostolic of Central Madagascar
1911–1913
Vicar Apostolic of Tananarive
1913–1927
Etienne Fourcadier SJ