Louis de Goesbriand [SEP] position held
pastoral work in the Diocese of Cincinnati, Ohio, from 1840 to 1847 and then in the Diocese of Cleveland (where he served as vicar general) until 1853.
Elevation.
On July 29, 1853, Louis de Goesbriand was appointed the first bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Burlington, Vermont, by Pope Pius IX. He received his episcopal consecration on the following October 30 from Archbishop Gaetano Bedini, with Bishops John McCloskey and Louis Amadeus Rappe serving as co-consecrators. He began his new diocese with
with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, Massachusetts Department of Correction, and Tufts University School of Medicine.
The hospital plans to relocate its services to the Newton Pavillion in Boston's South End in 2021.