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François Lapierre

Canadian Catholic bishop
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François Lapierre

Summary

François Lapierre is a human[1]. Born in Bromont[2], he… he was born on June 16, 1941[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bromont[2], François Lapierre…
  • François Lapierre was born on June 16, 1941[3].
  • François Lapierre held citizenship in Canada[7].
  • François Lapierre's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • François Lapierre's professions included Catholic bishop[5].
  • François Lapierre's religion is recorded as Catholicism[8].
  • François Lapierre is recorded as male[9].
  • François Lapierre's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • François Lapierre's religious order is recorded as Society for Foreign Missions in Quebec[11].
  • François Lapierre's family name is recorded as Lapierre[12].
  • François Lapierre's given name is recorded as François[13].
  • François Lapierre's significant event is recorded as The sacrament of Holy Orders in the Catholic Church[14].
  • François Lapierre's significant event is recorded as The sacrament of Holy Orders in the Catholic Church[15].
  • François Lapierre's motto text is recorded as Selon Ta Parole[16].
  • François Lapierre's consecrator is recorded as Louis-de-Gonzague Langevin[17].
  • François Lapierre's consecrator is recorded as Joseph Gilles Napoléon Ouellet[18].
  • François Lapierre's consecrator is recorded as André Gaumond[19].

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Origins and Family

François Lapierre was born in Bromont[2]. He was born on June 16, 1941[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Personal Life

François Lapierre's religion is recorded as Catholicism[8].

Why It Matters

François Lapierre has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was François Lapierre born?

Born in Bromont[2], François Lapierre…

What did François Lapierre do for work?

François Lapierre worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → diocesan bishop, emeritus bishop, superior general
    Given name → François
    Country of citizenship → Canada
    Significant event → The sacrament of Holy Orders in the Catholic Church, The sacrament of Holy Orders in the Catholic Church
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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