Amédée Wilfrid Proulx

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Most Reverend
Amédée W. Proulx
Auxiliary Bishop of Portland
Church Catholic Church
See Titular See of Clypia
Appointed September 16, 1975
In office November 12, 1975 - November 22, 1993
Orders
Ordination May 31, 1958
Consecration September 4, 1980
by Edward Cornelius O'Leary
Personal details
Born August 31, 1932
Sanford, Maine
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Portland, Maine

Amédée Wilfrid Proulx (August 31, 1932 - November 22, 1993) was an American Bishop of the Catholic Church. He served as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Portland in the state of Maine from 1975-1993.

Biography

Born in Sanford, Maine, Amédée Proulx was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Portland on May 31, 1958. On September 16, 1975 Pope Paul VI appointed him as the Titular Bishop of Clypia and Auxiliary Bishop of Portland. He was ordained a bishop by Bishop Edward O'Leary on November 12, 1975. The principal co-consecrators were Bishops Timothy Harrington of Worcester and Odore Gendron of Manchester. He continued to serve as an auxiliary bishop until his death on November 22, 1993 at the age of 61.[1][2]

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