André Sagard | |
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Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Shenyang |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Jilin |
Elected | 1933 |
In office | 1933-1945 |
Personal details | |
Born | August 11, 1849 Ménil-sur-Belvitte, French |
Died | February 11, 1946 (age 96) Changchun, Manchukuo |
André Marie Lucien Sagard (August 11, 1849 – February 11, 1946), sometimes known by his Chinese name Sha, was a French missionary who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Apostolic Vicariate of Jilin from 1933 until his death.
He began working as a missionary in Manchuria in 1924 and was awarded the Commander of the Order of the Pillars of the State of Manchukuo from Emperor Puyi for his role negotiating Vatican-Manchukuo relations. Sagard died of typhus during the Russian occupation of Manchukuo on February 11, 1946.
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