Eugène Philippe LaRocque (27 March 1927 – 16 December 2018) was a Canadian Catholic priest, and Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall from 1974 to 2002. LaRocque served as State

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for the

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from 1977 to 1987, and President of

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from 1993 to 1997.

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1927 births 2018 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Canada 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Canada People from Windsor, Ontario Roman Catholic bishops of Alexandria–Cornwall {{Canada-RC-bishop-stub