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01-13-2010, 05:25 PM
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Archbishop dies in Haiti quake

According to BBC, Archbishop of Port-au-Prince dies in Haiti quake.

Joseph Serge Miot (November 23, 1946 – January 12, 2010) was a Haitian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the ninth Archbishop of Port-au-Prince. The order of missionary priests was officially founded in 1951 by the bishop of Gonaives, Haiti. While headquartered in France, it retains a strong presence in Haiti and traces its unofficial missionary activity to 1860.

Biography

Miot was born in Jérémie, and ordained to the priesthood on July 4, 1975.