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unusual facts about Prefect Apostolic



Edward Thaddeus Lawton

The Prefecture of Sokoto was established on January 15, 1954 and he was appointed its first Prefect Apostolic.


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Johannes Olav Fallize

On 6 February 1887, because of his successes in both media and politics, Fallize was named by Pope Leo XIII as the second Prefect Apostolic of Norway as well as the Protonotary Apostolic and the Prelate of the Papal Chambers.

Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Kassai

The residence of the prefect Apostolic was the mission of St. Joseph de Luluabourg, situated a few miles to the south of the station of the Belgian colony of Luluabourg (now Kananga), in the district of Lualaba-Kassai, the chief town of which was Lusambo, residence of the district commissioner.