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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
14 Jan 200952.3AppointedPhilippe Gabriel Marie Augustin BallotArchbishop of Chambéry (, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, et Tarentaise)
15 Jan 200970.2ResignedOlivier Jean-Marie Michel de Berranger, Ist. del PradoBishop of Saint-DenisBishop Emeritus
18 Jan 200950.5Ordained BishopNicolas Jean-Marie SouchuTitular Bishop of CataquasAuxiliary Bishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo)
22 Jan 200993.0DiedLouis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux †Bishop Emeritus of Versailles
25 Jan 200948.1Ordained BishopYves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm.Bishop of Le Mans
12 Feb 200964.8Ordained BishopPaul Jacques Marie Desfarges, S.J.Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
20 Feb 200964.8InstalledPaul Jacques Marie Desfarges, S.J.Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
21 Feb 200986.6DiedJean Rémond †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mission de France o Pontigny
8 Mar 200973.9DiedRobert Lucien Chapuis, M.E.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Mananjary, Madagascar
10 Mar 200951.9AppointedPascal Michel Ghislain DelannoyBishop of Saint-Denis
15 Mar 200953.8Ordained BishopPhilippe MoussetBishop of Pamiers
25 Mar 200950.4AppointedFrançois Michel Pierre KalistBishop of Limoges
16 Apr 200992.4DiedMichel Louis Marie Joseph Mondésert †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble
26 Apr 200952.6Ordained BishopPhilippe Gabriel Marie Augustin BallotArchbishop of Chambéry (, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, et Tarentaise)
17 May 200950.5Ordained BishopFrançois Michel Pierre KalistBishop of Limoges
23 May 200980.6DiedJoseph Marie Louis Duval †Archbishop Emeritus of Rouen
2 Jun 200973.8AppointedFortunato BaldelliMajor Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
3 Jun 200966.9AppointedHenri Coudray, S.J.Vicar Apostolic of Mongo, Chad
66.9AppointedHenri Coudray, S.J.Titular Bishop of SilliVicar Apostolic of Mongo, Chad
19 Jun 200975.6RetiredLucien Prosper Ernest Fischer, C.S.Sp.Vicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et MiquelonVicar Apostolic Emeritus
68.0AppointedMarie Pierre François Auguste Gaschy, C.S.Sp.Vicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
68.0AppointedMarie Pierre François Auguste Gaschy, C.S.Sp.Titular Bishop of UsinazaVicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
8 Jul 200957.0AppointedJean-Paul André Denis Marcel JamesBishop of Nantes
75.6RetiredGeorges Pierre Soubrier, P.S.S.Bishop of NantesBishop Emeritus
9 Jul 200968.6AppointedGérard Émile Jean-Louis ColicheAuxiliary Bishop of Lille
68.6AppointedGérard Émile Jean-Louis ColicheTitular Bishop of AletAuxiliary Bishop of Lille
19 Sep 200986.9DiedJoseph-Marie Sardou, T.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Monaco, Monaco
22 Sep 200964.8AppointedLuigi VenturaApostolic Nuncio to France
27 Sep 200968.9Ordained BishopGérard Émile Jean-Louis ColicheTitular Bishop of AletAuxiliary Bishop of Lille
7 Oct 200956.7AppointedPatrick Le GalAuxiliary Bishop of Lyon
56.7AppointedPatrick Le GalTitular Bishop of ArisitumAuxiliary Bishop of Lyon
52.4AppointedLuc Ravel, C.R.S.V.Bishop of France, Military
11 Oct 200968.3Ordained BishopMarie Pierre François Auguste Gaschy, C.S.Sp.Titular Bishop of UsinazaVicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
22 Oct 200957.5AppointedJean LaffitteSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family
57.5AppointedJean LaffitteTitular Bishop of EntrevauxSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family
29 Nov 200967.4Ordained BishopHenri Coudray, S.J.Titular Bishop of SilliVicar Apostolic of Mongo, Chad
52.5Ordained BishopLuc Ravel, C.R.S.V.Bishop of France, Military
12 Dec 200957.6Ordained BishopJean LaffitteTitular Bishop of EntrevauxSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family

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