René AUDET
was born in Montréal, QC
January 18, 1920
the son of
Louis-Napoléon AUDET
Marie-Louise BLAIS
After having completed the required Classical and Theological studies in Montréal, he was ordained to the Roman Catholic priesthood on May 30, 1948.
As his first assignment, René AUDET was named assistant pastor at St-Paul parish in Rouyn, QC from 1948 to 1951. Thereafter, he accepted several other activities and studies. He was eventually ordained Bishop on July 31, 1963. On February 22, 1968, he became the 4th Bishop of the diocese of Joliette, QC where he remained till retirement.
Msgr. AUDET died at the Ignace-Bourget Residence in Montréal, QC on June 12, 2011 and will be buried in Joliette, QC.
René also has a brother, Maurice, who is a Roman Catholic priest in Montréal, QC
AUDET
Innocent AUDET
Vincente REINE
Poitiers, Poitou (Vienne), FRANCE
(1)
Nicolas AUDET dit LAPOINTE
Madeleine DESPRÉS
1670-09-15
Ste-Famille, Île d’Orléans, Montmorency Cty, QC
(2)
François AUDET dit LAPOINTE
Marguerite BERNARD
1709-06-03
St-Laurent, Île d’Orléans, Montmorency Cty, QC
(3)
François AUDET
Madeleine BAILLARGEON
1736-11-19
St-Laurent, Île d’Orléans, Montmorency Cty, QC
(4)
Augustin AUDET
Marie NADEAU
1773-10-24
St-Charles, Bellechasse Cty, QC
(5)
Jean AUDET dit LAPOINTE
Louise DALLAIRE
1805-01-28
St-Gervais, Bellechasse Cty, QC
(6)
Ferdinand AUDET
Marie-Louise NADEAU
1841-05-11
St-Anselme, Dorchester Cty, QC
(7)
Ludger AUDET
Virginie BAILLARGEON
1876-09-19
St-Anselme, Dorchester Cty, QC
(8)
Louis-Napoléon AUDET
Marie-Louise BLAIS
1915-01-07
Immaculée-Conception church, Montréal, QC
