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Albert Henri Charles Breton

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FranceReligious FiguresLived 1882 to 1954 · aged 72
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Albert Henri Charles Breton, born in Saint-Inglevert, was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fukuoka. He was ordained in 1905 and became a priest at La Société des Missions Etrangères, starting his career as a missionary in Japan that year. He was first stationed at Hakodate for five years.

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Albert Henri Charles Breton, born in Saint-Inglevert, was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fukuoka. He was ordained in 1905 and became a priest at La Société des Missions Etrangères, starting his career as a missionary in Japan that year. He was first stationed at Hakodate for five years. In 1910, he was a parish priest at Aomori when the church and his residence was destroyed by a fire and needed to be rebuilt. He contracted poliomyelitis mid-year and returned to France where he received medical care until 1912. He collaborated with Roman Catholics in the United States and Canada until 1921.

Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
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Lived 1882 to 1954 · aged 72
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7 languages

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