François de Laval

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François de Laval was a 17th-century French Roman Catholic prelate who became the first bishop of Quebec and a key architect of the Catholic Church’s establishment in New France.

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instanceOf 17th-century Roman Catholic bishop
Catholic saint
French person
Roman Catholic bishop
human
appointedBishopDate 1658-12-03
beatificationDate 1980-06-22
beatifiedBy Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED
birthCountry Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
birthDate 1623-04-30
birthPlace Montigny-sur-Avre NERFINISHED
canonizationDate 2014-04-03
canonizationStatus saint
canonizedBy Pope Francis NERFINISHED
consecrationDate 1658-12-08
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1708-05-06
deathPlace New France NERFINISHED
Quebec City NERFINISHED
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Quebec NERFINISHED
educatedAt Collège de Clermont NERFINISHED
Collège de La Flèche NERFINISHED
enthronementDate 1659-06-16
familyName de Montmorency-Laval NERFINISHED
father Hugues de Laval NERFINISHED
feastDay May 6
founded Grand Séminaire de Québec NERFINISHED
Petit Séminaire de Québec NERFINISHED
Séminaire de Québec NERFINISHED
fullName François de Montmorency-Laval NERFINISHED
givenName François NERFINISHED
languageSpoken French
mainActivity missionary work among Indigenous peoples in New France
organization of the Catholic hierarchy in New France
majorShrine Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral NERFINISHED
memberOf French clergy
mother Michelle de Péricard NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Montmorency NERFINISHED
notableFor being a key architect of the Catholic Church’s establishment in New France
being the first Roman Catholic bishop of Quebec
notableWork establishment of the Catholic Church in New France
positionHeld Bishop of Quebec NERFINISHED
Vicar Apostolic of New France NERFINISHED
predecessor office created
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Quebec City NERFINISHED
successor Jean-Baptiste de La Croix de Chevrières de Saint-Vallier NERFINISHED
termEndAsBishopOfQuebec 1688
termStartAsBishopOfQuebec 1674
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Jesuits in New France notableMember François de Laval
Séminaire de Québec foundedBy François de Laval
Séminaire de Québec founder François de Laval