Anthony Durier
Anthony Durier (January 3, 1833 – February 28, 1904) served as the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Anthony Durier | |
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| Title | Bishop of the Diocese of Natchitoches |
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| Born | 3 January 1833 France |
| Died | 28 February 1904 (aged 71) |
| Religion | Christian |
| Nationality | French |
| Sect | Roman Catholic |
| Senior posting | |
| Consecration | March 19, 1885 |
| Predecessor | Francis Xavier Leray |
| Successor | Cornelius Van de Ven |
| Ordination | October 28, 1856 |
Biography
Born in France, Durier was ordained to the priesthood on October 28, 1856.
On December 19, 1884, Durier was appointed bishop of the Natchitoches Diocese and was consecrated on March 19, 1885.
Bishop Durier died while in office.[1]
Notes
Episcopal succession
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| Preceded by Francis Xavier Leray |
Bishop of Natchitoches 1885–1904 |
Succeeded by Cornelius Van de Ven |
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