Bertrand Blanchet

Background

Blanchet, Bertrand was born on September 19, 1932 in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada. Son of Louis and Alberta (Nicole) Blanchet.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, College Ste-Anne-de-la Pocatiere, 1952; L.Th., Laval U., 1956; Doctor of Science, Laval U., 1975.

Career

Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1956; consecrated bishop, Roman Catholic Church, 1973; teacher biology, College and College d'Enseignement General et Professional, La Pocatiere, 1963-1973; bishop of Gaspe, Quebec, 1973-1992; archbishop of Rimouski, since 1992.

Achievements

• Bertrand Blanchet has been listed as a noteworthy Archbishop by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chevaliers de Colomb, Rimouski.

Connections

Father:

Louis Blanchet

Mother:

Alberta (Nicole) Blanchet