Peter Paul Lefevere

Most Reverend

Peter Paul Lefevere, DD
Coadjutor Bishop of Detroit
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeDetroit
In officeJuly 23, 1841—March 4, 1869
Orders
OrdinationNovember 20, 1831
by Joseph Rosati
ConsecrationNovember 21, 1841
by Francis Patrick Kenrick
Personal details
Born(1804-04-30)April 30, 1804
Roeselare, Lys, French Republic
DiedMarch 4, 1869(1869-03-04) (aged 64)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
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Peter Paul Lefevere, or Lefebre (April 30, 1804 – March 4, 1869), was a 19th-century Belgian-born bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He was a missionary priest in the states of Missouri, Illinois and Iowa before he served as coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Detroit in the state of Michigan from 1841 to 1869.