Louis Petit ( French Louis Petit ; February 21, 1868 , Vyuz-la-Chiesaz , France - November 5, 1927 , Athens , Greece ) - French prelate . Archbishop of Athens from March 4, 1912 to June 24, 1926. Apostolic delegate in Greece from March 4, 1912 to June 24, 1926. titular archbishop of Corinth from June 24, 1926.
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| March 4, 1912 - June 24, 1926 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Archbishop Antonio Delenda | |
| Successor | Archbishop Ioannis Filippussis | |
| Birth | February 21, 1868 View La Chiezaz , France | |
| Death | November 5, 1927 (aged 59) Athens , Greece | |
| Holy Order | August 15, 1891 | |
| Monasticism | August 15, 1887 | |
| Episcopal consecration | April 25, 1912 | |
Biography
Louis Petit was born February 21, 1868 in France.
On March 4, 1912, Pope Pius X appointed Louis Petit the Athenian Archbishop. On April 25, 1912, Louis Petit was ordained bishop by Cardinal Francois de Rovery de Cabriere , accompanied by Bishop Annecy Pierre-Lucien Campristron and Bishop Agostino Zampini.
On June 24, 1926, Louis Petit retired and was appointed titular archbishop of Corinth .
November 5, 1927 Louis Petit died .
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| Predecessor: Archbishop Antonio Delenda | Archbishop of Athens March 4, 1912 - June 24, 1926 | Successor: Archbishop Ioannis Filippussis |