Background
Audet, Rene was born on January 18, 1920 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Louis Napoleon and Marie-Louise (Blais) Audet.
Audet, Rene was born on January 18, 1920 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Louis Napoleon and Marie-Louise (Blais) Audet.
Student, St. Ignace College, 1936-1941; student, Brebeuf College, 1941-1943; Bachelor of Arts, Montreal U., 1943; postgraduate, Immaculate Conception Scolasticate, 1943-1948; Bachelor of Science in Sociology, St. Saint Louis University, 1953; Master of Arts, St. Saint Louis University, 1955.
Ordained priest, Roman Catholic Church, 1948; curate, St. Joseph's Church, Rouyn, Quebec, 1948-1951; chaplain, Syndicates, 1948-1951; chaplain, Youville Hospital, Noranda, Quebec, 1951-1952; curate, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, 1952-1955; diocesan procurator, Bishop's House, Timmins, Ontario, 1955-1963; chaplain, St. Mary's Academy, Haileyburg, Ontario, 1955-1963; auxiliary bishop of, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1963; consecrated bishop, 1963; vicar general of, Ottawa, 1963-1968; bishop of, Joliette, Quebec, 1968-1990; retired, 1990.
