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Joseph Marie Régis Belzile

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Joseph Marie Régis Belzile
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Bishop of Moundou
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Moundou
In office 19 December 1974 – 9 March 1985
Predecessor Samuel Gaumain
Successor Gabriel Régis Balet
Orders
Ordination 11 February 1961
by Marie-Joseph Lemieux[1]
Consecration 6 April 1975
by Mario Tagliaferri[1]
Personal details
Born 13 March 1931
Amqui, Quebec, Dominion of Canada, British Empire
Died 4 September 2018 (aged 87)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Joseph Marie Régis Belzile (13 March 1931 – 4 September 2018) was a Chadian Canadian Roman Catholic bishop.

Belzile was born in Canada and was ordained to the priesthood in 1961. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Moundou, Chad, from 1975 to 1985.[2]

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