Jean-Yves Riocreux
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Jean-Yves Riocreux | |
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Bishop of Basse-Terre | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Bishop of Basse-Terre |
In office | 15 June 2012 |
Predecessor | Ernest Cabo |
Orders | |
Ordination | 22 June 1974 |
Consecration | 29 June 2003 by Jean-Marie Lustiger |
Personal details | |
Born | Marlhes, France | 24 February 1946
Nationality | French |
Coat of arms |
Monsignor Jean-Yves Riocreux (born 24 February 1946 at Marlhes) is the French Roman Catholic Bishop of Basse-Terre.
Mgr Riocreux was appointed Bishop of Pontoise on 5 May 2003 and consecrated on 29 June 2003. He was appointed Bishop of Basse-Terre on 15 June 2012, leaving Pontoise on 16 September, and was installed on 30 September 2012.
See also[]
- Catholic Church in France
- List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of France
References[]
Sources[]
- Catholic Hierarchy: Jean-Yves Riocreux[self-published source]
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Bishops of Pontoise
- Roman Catholic bishops of Basse-Terre
- People from Loire (department)
- 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in France
- French Roman Catholic bishop stubs
- Caribbean Roman Catholic bishop stubs