Installed May 28, 1952 Predecessor Philippe Desranleau Denomination Roman Catholic Ordination July 28, 1918 | Name Georges Cabana Term ended February 7, 1967 Successor Jean-Marie Fortier | |
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Born October 23, 1894
Granby, Quebec ( 1894-10-23 ) Died February 6, 1986, Sherbrooke, Canada Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sherbrooke | ||
Georges Cabana (October 23, 1894 – February 6, 1986) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest and Archbishop of Sherbrooke from 1952 to 1967.
Born in Granby, Quebec, Cabana studied at the Séminaire Saint-Charles-Borromée de Sherbrooke, Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, and the Grand Séminaire de Montréal. He was ordained a priest in 1918. In 1941, he was made Titular Archbishop of Anchialus and was Coadjutor Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba.
In 1952, he was appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Sherbrooke and became the Archbishop of Sherbrooke in 1952. He attended the Second Vatican Council and was a member of the Coetus Internationalis Patrum.
He resigned in 1967 and was appointed Titular Archbishop of Succuba. He died in 1986.
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