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Louis Piazzoli

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Louis Piazzoli
Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong
DioceseHong Kong
Installed12 May 1845 (as Vicar Apostolic)
Term ended26 December 1904
PredecessorTimoleon Raimondi (as Vicar Apostolic)
SuccessorDominic Pozzoni (as Vicar Apostolic)
Orders
Ordination1 September 1868
Personal details
Born(1845-05-12)12 May 1845
Bergamo, Italy
Died26 December 1904(1904-12-26) (aged 59)
Hong Kong
BuriedCemetery of Villa Grugana di Calco of the PIME Missionaries, Italy (1904-2014)
Crypt at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Hong Kong since 2014
DenominationCatholic

Louis Piazzoli, PIME (12 May 1845 – 26 December 1904) was the Apostolic Vicar of Hong Kong from January 11, 1895 to 1904.

Biography

Born in Bergamo, Italy, Piazzoli was ordained as a priest on 1 September 1868.

Piazzoli arrived in Hong Kong in 1869.[1] He was one of the first missionaries to reach Tai Po.[2] In 1870, he left the mission station in Ting Kok and started his missionary work in Sham Chung, helping the farmers build a dam.[3][4]

Appointed Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong on 11 January 1895 and ordained Bishop on 19 May 1895. He died in Hong Kong.

Piazoli's remains were return to Italy, but return to Hong Kong in 2014 to rest at the crypt at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

See also

References

  1. ^ Xia, Qilong (1998). The foundation of the Catholic mission in Hong Kong, 1841-1894 (Doctor of Philosophy). The University of Hong Kong. p. 168. hdl:10722/34231.
  2. ^ "East Meets West: The Development of the Catholic Church in Hong Kong" (PDF). Centre For Catholic Studies, CUHK.
  3. ^ "Government funds granted for redevelopment of Sham Chung chapel". Sunday Examiner. 18 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Chapel of the Epiphany of Our Lord" (in Chinese). Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong.

Further reading

  • Henri Daniel-Rops (1960/1965), The Church in an Age of Revolution, 1789—1870, trans., John Warington, New York: Dutton.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong
1895–1904
Succeeded by
Diocese restored as a titular see — TITULAR —
Bishop of Clazomenae
1895–1904
Succeeded by
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