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<p> a French prelate, was born at Montbrison about 1723. In his youth he followed the profession of arms, which he gave up in order to embrace an ecclesiastical calling. [[Appointed]] bishop of Dijon, then archbishop of Auch, he devoted his life entirely to acts of beneficence and the practice of all other virtues. Several noble acts of self-sacrifice are related of him. He died at [[Paris]] in 1783. He wrote, Instructions Pastorales. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. </p>

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<ref name="term_20413"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/apchon,+claude+marc+antoine+d Claude Marc Antoine D Apchon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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