Benedict Joseph Flaget
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 174 years ago |
Date of birth | November 7,1763 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Contournat |
Saint-Julien-de-Coppel | |
France | |
Date of died | February 11,1850 |
Died | Louisville |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Successor | Martin John Spalding |
Consecration | November 4, 1810 |
Ordination | June 1, 1788 |
Previous post | Roman Catholic Diocese of Bardstown |
Church | Latin Church |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1348272 |
Benedict Joseph Flaget Life story
Benedict Joseph Flaget SS was a French-born Catholic bishop in the United States. He served as the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bardstown between 1808 and 1839. When the see was transferred to Louisville in 1839, he became Bishop of the Diocese of Louisville where he served from 1839 to 1850.