Pierre Dufal
Pierre Dufal, C.S.C. (8 November 1822 – 14 March 1898) was a French-born bishop of the Catholic Church in Eastern Bengal and the United States. He served as the Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Bengal and as the Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston. He was also the Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross.
Most Reverend Pierre Dufal, C.S.C. | |
|---|---|
| Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| See | Titular See of Delcus |
| Appointed | 14 May 1878 |
| Term ended | 6 December 1879 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 September 1852 |
| Consecration | 25 November 1860 by Joseph-Hippolyte Guibert |
| Rank | |
| 2nd Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross | |
| In office 1866–1868 | |
| Preceded by | Basil Moreau |
| Succeeded by | Edward Sorin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1822 |
| Died | 14 March 1898 (aged 75) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Bengal (1860-1876) Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross (1866-1868) |
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