Isidore Marie Joseph Dumortier

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Isidore Marie Joseph Dumortier MEP (born April 6, 1869 in Halluin ; † February 16, 1940 ) was a Roman Catholic Bishop and Vicar Apostolic of Saigon .

Life

After joining the Paris Mission, Dumortier was ordained a priest on May 27, 1893 . On December 17, 1925 he was appointed titular bishop of Lipara and apostolic vicar of Saigon, a position he held until his death. He was ordained bishop on March 25, 1926, by the Apostolic Delegate in Indochina , Archbishop Constantino Ajutti (Aiutti); Co-consecrators were Bishop Damien Grangeon MEP, Vicar Apostolic of Quinhon , and Bishop Jean-Claude Bouchut MEP, Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh .

He is buried in Saigon Cathedral.

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SURNAME Dumortier, Isidore Marie Joseph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dumortier, Isidore-Marie-Joseph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman Catholic Bishop and Vicar Apostolic of Saigon
DATE OF BIRTH April 6, 1869
PLACE OF BIRTH Halluin
DATE OF DEATH February 16, 1940