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May 6: St. François de Laval

May 6, 2023 Uncategorized Bishop No comments yet

François de Montmorency Laval (1623-1708) was the first Bishop of Quebec City. Born in France to a noble family, he was educated by the Jesuits and ordained in 1647.  Despite controversy, he was made bishop in 1658 and arrived in New France the following year.  In 1663, he founded the...

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