Bernard-Claude Panet
Bernard-Claude Panet (January 9, 1753 – February 14, 1833) was a Roman Catholic priest and Archbishop of Quebec.
His Excellency Bernard-Claude Panet | |
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Archbishop of Quebec | |
Archdiocese | Quebec |
Installed | 1825 |
Term ended | 1833 |
Predecessor | Joseph-Octave Plessis |
Successor | Joseph Signay |
Orders | |
Ordination | October 25, 1778 |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | February 14, 1833 80) Quebec City, Lower Canada | (aged
Born in Quebec City, the son of Jean-Claude Panet, he was from a family of 14 children. He had two siblings who gained some fame in Canadian history; Jean-Antoine Panet who became a Lower Canada politician and Jacques Panet who also became a priest.
He was educated at the Petit Séminaire and the Grand Séminaire of Québec. He was ordained a priest in 1778, and began his career as a teacher. One of his noteworthy students was Joseph-Octave Plessis who eventually preceded Panet as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec.
References
- "Bernard-Claude Panet". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
- Catholic Encyclopedia
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