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Paul Bruchési

Paul Bruchési, Canadian archbishop (died 1939)

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Born
October 29, 1855
Died
September 20, 1939
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1855

About Paul Bruchési

Louis Joseph Napoléon Paul Bruchési was a Canadian prelate, the second Archbishop of Montreal. In 1910 he directed the 21st International Eucharistic Congress held in Montreal. During his tenure, Saint Joseph's Oratory was founded by Saint André Bessette. In 1890 Bruchési became chaplain to the convent of the Religious of the Sacred Heart. It was Under Bruchési's leadership that in 1919 the University of Montreal became an autonomous institution.

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Paul Bruchési timeline

  1. In 1890 Bruchési became chaplain to the convent of the Religious of the Sacred Heart.
  2. In 1910 he directed the 21st International Eucharistic Congress held in Montreal.
  3. It was Under Bruchési's leadership that in 1919 the University of Montreal became an autonomous institution.

The world when Paul Bruchési was born

Paul Bruchési was born in 1855. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1855

  • Best-selling bookLeaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineBleeding Kansas — pro and anti-slavery violence
  • Technology milestoneBessemer steel process invented
  • World population~1.35B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin Pierce
  • U.S. population26.4M

1855 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Paul Bruchési's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18552026
Population26.4M341 million

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