Curé Nazaire Piché- Father Nazaire Piché - Montréal, Québec
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N 45° 25.918 W 073° 40.632
18T E 603470 N 5031789
Cette statue du curé Nazaire Piché est située en avant de l'église des Saints-Anges à Montréal (Secteur Lachine). This statue of father Nazaire Piché is located in front of the Saints-Anges church, in Montreal (Lachine Sector)
Waymark Code: WMZDH9
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 10/24/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Olii05
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Nazaire PICHÉ, prêtre (1831-1900)

Né à Saint-Sulpice, le 27 juillet 1831, fils de Benjamin PICHÉ, et de Lucille RIVEST.
Il fit à l’Assomption ses études classiques et philosophiques, de 1842 à 1849, et deux ans de théologie et de professorat, après quoi il alla au Grand Séminaire de Montréal. Il fut ordonné prêtre à Montréal, le 19 février 1854. En 1854, vicaire à Caughnawaga ; en 1854-1855, desservant à Saint-Jean ; de 1855 à 1860, curé de Saint-Alphonse ; de 1860 à 1900, curé de Lachine, où il est décédé subitement, le 22 juillet 1900. M. PICHÉ était chanoine honoraire de la cathédrale de Montréal.

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Translation of the above noted text:

Nazaire PICHÉ, priest (1831-1900)

Born in Saint-Sulpice, July 27, 1831, son of Benjamin PICHÉ, and Lucille RIVEST.
He did his classical and philosophical studies in Assomption, from 1842 to 1849, and two years of theology and professorship, after which he went to the Grand Seminary of Montreal. He was ordained a priest in Montreal on February 19, 1854. In 1854, curate at Caughnawaga; in 1854-5, serving Saint-Jean; from 1855 to 1860, parish priest of Saint-Alphonse; from 1860 to 1900, parish priest of Lachine, where he died suddenly, July 22, 1900. Mr. PICHÉ was honorary canon of the cathedral of Montreal.
Associated Religion(s): Catholique - Catholic

Statue Location: En avant de l'Eglise des Saints-Anges de Lachine - In front of the Saints-Anges church in Lachine

Entrance Fee: Non - No

Artist: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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