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Jean-Marie Odin

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French Archbishop of New Orleans (1800-1870)

Religious FiguresLived 1800 to 1870 · aged 70
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M. was a French-born Catholic prelate and member of the Congregation of the Mission who served as Archbishop of New Orleans from 1861 to 1870. He previously served as the first Vicar Apostolic of Texas from 1841 to 1847 and as the first Bishop of Galveston from 1847 to 1861.

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Jean-Marie Odin, C.M. was a French-born Catholic prelate and member of the Congregation of the Mission who served as Archbishop of New Orleans from 1861 to 1870. He previously served as the first Vicar Apostolic of Texas from 1841 to 1847 and as the first Bishop of Galveston from 1847 to 1861. He has been called the father of the modern Catholic Church in Texas.

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Lived 1800 to 1870 · aged 70
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