Remi De Roo
Remi Joseph De Roo (February 24, 1924 – February 1, 2022) was a Canadian Roman Catholic prelate. He became a priest in 1950. He became the Bishop of Victoria in 1962. He retired in 1999. He was born in Swan Lake, Manitoba.[1] He was Canada’s longest-serving Catholic bishop.[2]
De Roo died on February 1, 2022 in Victoria, British Columbia at the age of 97.[3]
References
- ↑ "Bishop Remi Joseph De Roo [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ↑ "The BC Catholic". bcc.rcav.org. Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ↑ Bishop Remi De Roo dies at 97. B. C. Catholic. 2 February 2022. https://bccatholic.ca/news/canada/bishop-remi-de-roo-dies-at-97. Retrieved 3 February 2022.