ROSSILLON, Pierre. 22.9.1874 — 22.3.1947. S.F.S. Catholic Missionary in India. In 1898 ordained priest of Missionariesof St. Francis de Sales d’Annecy and sent to India. Worked in Vizagapatam. From 1919 Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Cilicia, 1926-47 Bishop of Vizagapatam.
Publications: “Moeurs et Coutumes du peuple Kui, Indes Anglaises”, Anthropos 6, 1911, 994-1009 & 7, 1912, 95-104, 649-662.
– Also wrote on mission, e.g. Les Moissonneuses du Coromandel, ou Quatre-vingt ans d’apostolat dans la mission de Vizagapatam. 2223 p. P. 1933.
Sources: https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/brossil.html.
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