Albert Sanschagrin

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name = Albert Sanschagrin, O.M.I.


religion=Roman Catholic Church
See = Saint-Hyacinthe
Title = Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe
Period = 1967 - 1979
Predecessor = Bishop Arthur Douville
Successor = Bishop Louis-de-Gonzague Langevin, M. Afr.
ordination = 1936
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post = Bishop | date of birth = birth date and age|1911|08|05
place of birth = |

Albert Sanschagrin, O.M.I. (born August 5, 1911) is the oldest living Canadian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He is Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec.

He was ordained a priest in the order of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate on May 5, 1936. He was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Amos, Québec, Canada on August 12, 1957. He was ordained Bishop of Bagis on September 14, 1957. He was appointed Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada on June 13, 1967. He retired on July 18, 1979.

References

* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bsansa.html Listing from The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church]