Louis-Désiré Maigret, SS.CC., served as the first vicar apostolic of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Sandwich Islands, now the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu. Born in Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé, France, Maigret was ordained to the priesthood as a member of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary on September 23, 1828, at the age of 24. As part of his missionary work, Father Maigret sailed to the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi to help build its Catholic community of native Hawaiians.
Louis Désiré Maigret, French bishop (born 1804)
On June 11, in the year 1882, Louis Désiré Maigret, French bishop (born 1804). This event is recorded as a Notable Deaths event in the history of June 11, one of 363 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on June 11, 1882 (AD era).
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