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    John Mary Joseph Benedict Chanche, S.S., (October 4, 1795 – July 22, 1852) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first...
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    in 1840, Leo XIII appointed John Chanche, president of St. Mary's College in Baltimore, as bishop of Natchez. Chanche sailed to New Orleans and then...
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    in Massachusetts Denis J. Madden (2005–2016) Mark E. Brennan (2017–2019), appointed Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston John J. Chanche, appointed Bishop of Natchez...
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    Natchez and attended both Trinity Episcopal and Cathedral High School John J. Chanche, first Roman Catholic bishop of Natchez, buried on the grounds of St...
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    Mississippi, on July 29, 1853, a year after the death of Bishop John Joseph Chanche, the founding bishop in that state. Bishop Van de Velde left Chicago...
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    Reverend John Chanche, president of St. Mary's College in Baltimore as the first bishop of Natchez in 1840. At his arrival in Mississippi, Chanche found...
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    created July 28, 1837, and included all of Mississippi. In 1841, Bishop John J. Chanche arrived in Natchez and set out to construct parishes. The Mississippi...
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  • officer, former/undrafted football player and conservative commentator John J. Chanche, first Roman Catholic Bishop of Natchez, 1841–1852 Mother Mary Lange...
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    the Diocese of Natchez-Jackson, for the next 140 years. When Bishop John J. Chanche of Natchez visited the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1841, there were no...
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    December 1794. He was incardinated in the Diocese of Baltimore by Bishop John Carroll and petitioned Jacques-André Emery, the Sulpician Superior General...
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  • bishop of Natchez was John J. Chanche, former president of St. Mary's College. Two years before, Long had designed for Chanche a steeple for the 1806...
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  • creation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Julie Bowen, an actress. John J. Chanche, the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, serving from...
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    dedicated as such on September 25, 1999. In 2007 the body of Bishop John J. Chanche, S.S. the first Catholic bishop of Mississippi, was exhumed from a...
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    1842, from Bishop Antoine Blanc, with Bishops Michael Portier and John J. Chanche serving as co-consecrators, at New Orleans. With the assistance of...
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    complete his theological studies. In 1852, Leray accompanied Bishop John J. Chanche to Natchez, Mississippi, where Leray was ordained to priesthood on...
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  • Archbishop of Amiternum GN=Titular Archbishop of Tharros GO=Bishop of Saint John's-Basseterre GP=Titular Archbishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari GQ=Bishop of...
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    to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of New Orleans by then Archbishop John Cody on May 25, 1963. After his ordination, Latino served as an associate...
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  • Catholic School began with St. Rose of Lima Academy, founded by Father P.J. Korstenbroek and staffed by the Sisters of Mercy. Located next to the St...
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