Elie-Jean-Joseph Morel
Elie-Jean-Joseph Morel (27 December 1862 – 15 June 1948) was a member of Paris Foreign Missions Society and was the archbishop of Archdiocese of Pondicherry. On 21 September 1909 he succeeded Archbishop Joseph-Adolphe Gandy. He was the bishop until 16 August 1929. He resigned due to health reasons. He was succeeded by Auguste-Siméon Colas.
His Excellency Elie-Jean-Joseph Morel M.E.P. | |
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| Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry Titular Archbishop of Cotrada | |
Archbishop Elie-Jean-Joseph Morel | |
| See | Archdiocese of Pondicherry |
| Appointed | 11 May 1909 |
| Installed | 21 September 1909 |
| Term ended | 16 August 1929 |
| Predecessor | Joseph-Adolphe Gandy |
| Successor | Auguste-Siméon Colas |
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| Ordination | 24 September 1887 |
| Consecration | 21 September 1909 by Hugues-Madelain Bottero |
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| Born | Elie-Jean-Joseph Morel 27 December 1862 Paris, France |
| Died | 15 June 1948 (aged 85) Bangalore |
| Buried | Cemetery adjacent to Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pondicherry |
| Denomination | Catholic |
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