Dominic Pozzoni
Dominic Pozzoni, (22 December 1861 – 20 February 1924), was born in Italy. He was ordained a priest on 1 March 1885 and arrived in Hong Kong on 19 December 1885. Pozzoni was appointed Bishop of Tavia and third Apostolic Vicar of Hong Kong on 12 July 1905. He died in Hong Kong.
Dominic Pozzoni | |
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Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong | |
Diocese | Hong Kong |
Installed | 12 July 1905 (as Vicar Apostolic) |
Term ended | 1924 |
Predecessor | Louis Piazzoli (as Vicar Apostolic) |
Successor | Enrico Valtorta (as Vicar Apostolic) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1 March 1885 |
Personal details | |
Born | Italy | 22 December 1861
Died | 20 February 1924 62) Hong Kong | (aged
Buried | Crypt at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Hong Kong |
Nationality | Italian |
Denomination | Catholic |
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Preceded by Louis Piazzoli |
Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong 1905–1924 |
Succeeded by Enrico Valtorta |
Diocese restored as a titular see | — TITULAR — Bishop of Tavium 1905–1924 |
Succeeded by Godric Kean |
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