Aloys Elloy
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Aloys Elloy (born 1829) was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tonga. He joined the Marist Fathers in 1852 and was sent as a missionary to Samoa.[1] He was appointed bishop in 1863. He died in 1878.[2][3]
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Aloys Elloy | |
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| Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| See | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Oceania |
| In office | 11 April 1877 – 22 November 1878 |
| Predecessor | Pierre Bataillon |
| Successor | Jean-Amand Lamaze |
| Other posts | Apostolic Administrator of Archipelago of the Navigators (1870-1878) Titular Bishop of Tipasa in Mauretania (1863-1878) |
| Previous post | Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania (1863-1877) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 June 1853 |
| Consecration | 30 November 1864 by Pierre Bataillon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1829 |
| Died | 22 November 1878 (aged 48–49) |
