Modeste Demers
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Modeste Demers was a Roman Catholic Bishop and missionary in the Oregon Country. A native of Quebec, he traveled overland to the Pacific Northwest and preached in the Willamette Valley and later in wh
Modeste Demers
Charles John Seghers
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Charles John Seghers was a Belgian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the second and fourth Bishop of Vancouver Island, serving from 1873 to 1878 and from 1884 until his murder in 1886. He also se
Modeste Demers
…Vancouver Island Province Oregon City Diocese Vancouver Island Appointed July 28, 1846 Installed November 30, 1847 Term ended July 28, 1871 Successor Charles John Seghers Orders Ordination February 7, 1836 by Joseph Signay Consecration November 30, 1847 by François Norbert Blanchet Personal details Born October 11, 1809…
Archbishop Charles John Seghers