Raymond Dumais

Canadian bishop with significant influence

Raymond Dumais - Canadian bishop with significant influence
Born

June 4th, 1950
75 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

Links & References

Ordained as a priest in 1975, served in various parishes and held multiple leadership roles within the church. Became the bishop of a diocese, focusing on spiritual guidance and community development. Played a key role in promoting interfaith dialogue and addressing social issues within the community. Known for commitment to education and support for youth programs, contributing to the growth of local parish initiatives.

Served as Bishop of the Diocese of wild

Led community initiatives for youth

Promoted interfaith dialogue

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