Pierre-Paul Durieu
Pierre-Paul Durieu | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of New Westminster | |
| Archdiocese | Vancouver |
| Installed | 1890 |
| Term ended | 1899 |
| Predecessor | Louis-Joseph d'Herbomez |
| Successor | Augustin Dontenwill |
| Other post(s) | Titular Bishop of Marcopolis (1875–1890) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | March 11, 1854 by Eugène de Mazenod |
| Consecration | October 24, 1875 by Louis-Joseph d'Herbomez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 3, 1830 Saint-Pal-de-Mons, Haute-Loire, France |
| Died | June 1, 1899 (aged 68) New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada |
| Buried | St. Mary's Mission, Yakima Valley, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | French |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | Pauperes evangelizantur—justus ex fide vivit. (The good news is preached to the poor. The just man lives by faith.) |
Pierre-Paul Durieu OMI (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ pɔl dyʁjø]; December 3, 1830 – June 1, 1899), was a Roman Catholic missionary and the first Bishop of New Westminster, in British Columbia, Canada.