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Bishop Leonard James Olivier, S.V.D. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Titular Bishop of Legia


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
12 Oct 1923Born
29 Jun 195127.7Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine Word
10 Nov 198865.0AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
10 Nov 198865.0AppointedTitular Bishop of Legia
20 Dec 198865.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Legia
18 May 200480.5RetiredAuxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
19 Nov 201491.1DiedAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

MicroData Summary
Leonard James Olivier
Bishop Leonard James Olivier S.V.D.
(born , died )
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Washington

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLake Charles, LA, Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana
Ordained PriestBay St. Louis
Ordained BishopImmaculate Conception, National, Shrine, Washington, DC, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia

  • a priest for 63.3 years
  • a bishop for 25.9 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Number 9,928
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • d: CB, 21 Nov 2014
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 221, Necrology (back)
  • c1: CB, 13 May 2022

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