Antoine Blanc
Catholic archbishop · France · On the map · Religious Figures · Lived 1792 to 1860 · aged 67
Antoine Blanc was the fifth Bishop and first Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans. His tenure, during which the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese, was at a time of growth in the city, which he matched with the most rapid church expansion in the history of New Orleans.
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More new parishes were established in New Orleans under his episcopacy than at any other time.
Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1792 to 1860 · aged 67
