Jean-Baptiste Cazet’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Was Priest
From France
Madagascar
Type Religion
Gender male
Birth

31 July 1827, Jurançon, canton of Jurançon, arrondissement of Pau, France

Death

6 March 1918, Antananarivo, Antananarivo-Renivohitra District, Analamanga, Madagascar
(aged 90 years)

Star sign Leo

Jean-Baptiste Cazet, né le 31 juillet 1827 à Jurançon, Pyrénées-Atlantiques (France) et mort le 6 mars 1918 à Tananarive (Madagascar), est un évêque catholique français, vicaire apostolique de Madagascar de 1885 à 1911.

Biographie

Jean-Baptiste Cazet naît le 31 juillet 1827 à Jurançon et entre dans la Compagnie de Jésus en 1848.
Il est ordonné prêtre le 23 mai 1861.

Il est préfet apostolique de Madagascar du 6 août 1872 au 5 mai 1885. À cette date, la préfecture apostolique de Madagascar est érigée en vicariat apostolique et Jean-Baptiste Cazet en devient le premier vicaire apostolique jusqu’au 30 août 1911, date à laquelle il démissionne.

Il meurt à Antananarivo le 6 mars 1918.

Voir aussi

Bibliographie

  • De la Devèze, « Monseigneur Jean-Baptiste Cazet », La Mission de Madagascar, Vicariat de Tananarive, n 11,‎ décembre 1919, p. 203-235,
  • Adrien Boudou, Les Jésuites à Madagascar au XIXe siècle, t. 2, Paris, Gabriel Beauchesne et ses Fils, 1940, 569 p.,
  • Bernard Biot, « Jean-Baptiste Cazet : 1827-1918 Catholique Madagascar : Dictionnaire biographique d’Outre-Mer », dans Hommes et Destins, t. III : Madagascar, Paris, Académie des Sciences d’Outre-Mer, 1977, 543 p. ,
  • Dominique Ranaivoson, Madagascar : Dictionnaire des personnalités historiques, Sépia, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés ; Tsipika, Antananarivo, 2011 (2 éd.), 2005, 218 p. .

Articles connexes

  • Compagnie de Jésus, Mission jésuite de Madagascar
  • Madagascar, Expédition de Madagascar
  • Antananarivo (anciennement Tananarive), Liste des archevêques d’Antananarivo
  • Cathédrale de l’Immaculée-Conception d’Antananarivo, Archidiocèse d’Antananarivo
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