About Samuel Gaumain
Lived 1915 – 2010 (aged 95). Samuel Gaumain was a French catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Samuel Gaumain OFMCap (4 January 1915 – 20 August 2010) was a French Capuchin friar and bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
Gaumain was born in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Isle, France in January 1915. He was ordained a priest on 12 March 1938 in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was appointed bishop of Moundou Diocese (Chad) on 19 December 1959 and ordained a bishop on 28 April 1960. He remained in this position until he resigned on 19 December 1974.
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Catholic bishop (1915-2010)
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Samuel Gaumain was born on 4 January 1915 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Isle.
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Samuel Gaumain died on 20 August 2010 in Toulouse.
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Samuel Gaumain was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Samuel Gaumain was French.
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