Joseph-Bruno Guigues

Deceased Person

1805 – 1874

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Who was Joseph-Bruno Guigues?

Joseph-Bruno Guigues, was an Oblate priest, a teacher and became the first bishop of the diocese of Bytown serving from. His consecration service in 1848 was performed by Rémi Gaulin, bishop of Kingston.

It was said that Joseph-Eugène-Bruno Guigues was a simple man and as bishop he discharged the duties of parish priest, hearing confession in his cathedral, and visiting the sick. He stayed in touch with his diocese, touring it regularly and making himself available to the people of the parishes.

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Born
Aug 26, 1805
Gap
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
Feb 8, 1874
Ottawa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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