Joseph-Félix Blanc
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Joseph-Félix Blanc | |
|---|---|
| Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania/Tonga Islands | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| See | Vicariate Apostolic of Tonga Islands |
| In office | 17 February 1912 – 1953 |
| Predecessor | Armand Olier |
| Successor | John Rodgers |
| Other post | Titular Bishop of Dibon (1912-1962) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 June 1895 |
| Consecration | 29 June 1912 by Francis Redwood |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1872 |
| Died | 8 June 1962 (aged 90) |
Joseph-Félix Blanc (1872 - June 1962) was a French clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tonga.[1] He was born in Toulon. He was appointed bishop in 1912. He retired as Bishop in 1953,[2] and returned to France.[3] He died in June 1962 in Tonga.[4]