Joseph-Alfred Archambeault

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Mgr Joseph-Alfred Archambeault (May 23, 1859April 25, 1913) was a Roman Catholic priest and bishop in Canada. He was the first bishop of Joliette, Quebec. He was born into an upper-class family in the village of L'Assomption, then in Lower Canada.

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  • (French) Elie-J. Auclair. Figures canadiennes, Montréal, 1933.
  • (French) Soeurs de la Providence (Montréal, Québec) À la mémoire vénérée de Sa Grandeur Monseigneur Joseph-Alfred Archambeault, premier évêque de Joliette, supérieur ecclesiastique de l'Institut des Filles de la Charité Servantes des Pauvres, dites Soeurs de la Providence, de 1891 à 1904 [s.l. : s.n., 1913?] 88 p., [2] feuillets de planches : portr. ; 22 cm.

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Diocese of Joliette erected in 1904.
Bishop of Joliette
1904–1913
Succeeded by
Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes
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