Pierre-Xavier Mugabyur ( fr. Pierre-Xavier Mugabure MEP [1] , September 1, 1850 , France - May 27, 1910 , Tokyo , Japan ) - Catholic prelate , missionary, Archbishop of Tokyo from June 27, 1906 to May 27, 1910, Member of the missionary organization " Paris Society of Foreign Missions ".
| His Excellency Archbishop | ||
| Pierre-Xavier Myugabur | ||
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| June 27, 1906 - May 27, 1910 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Archbishop Pierre-Marie Osuf | |
| Successor | Archbishop Francois Bonn | |
| Birth | September 1, 1850 | |
| Death | May 27, 1910 (59 years old) | |
| Adoption of holy dignity | September 19, 1874 | |
| Episcopal consecration | June 22, 1902 | |
Biography
On September 19, 1874, Pierre-Xavier Myugabur was ordained priest , after which he was sent on a mission to Japan.
On March 21, 1902, Pope Leo XIII appointed Pierre-Xavier Myugabur as the auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of Tokyo and the titular bishop of Saglassus . On June 22, 1902, Pierre-Xavier Myugabour was ordained as a bishop by the archbishop of Tokyo Pierre-Marie Osuf, in cooperation with the bishop of Nagasaki, Jules-Alphons Cousin, and the bishop of Hakodate, Alexander Berlio.
On June 27, 1906, Pope Pius X appointed Pierre-Xavier Myugabür Archbishop of Tokyo.
He died on May 27, 1910 in Tokyo.
Notes
- ↑ see. Abbreviations of Catholic Men's Monastic Orders and Congregations
Links
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| Predecessor: Archbishop Pierre-Marie Osuf | Archbishop of Tokyo June 27, 1906 - May 27, 1910 | Successor: Archbishop Francois Bonn |