Émile Marcus

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Émile Marcus PSS (born June 29, 1930 in Neuilly-Plaisance ) is a French Roman Catholic clergyman and senior archbishop of Toulouse .

Life

Émile Marcus joined the order of the Sulpizians and was ordained a priest on June 29, 1957 .

Pope Paul VI appointed him on February 16, 1977 auxiliary bishop in Paris and titular bishop of Tres Tabernae . The Archbishop of Paris, Gabriel Auguste François Cardinal Marty , donated him episcopal ordination on May 13 of the same year ; Co-consecrators were the Paris auxiliary bishops Daniel-Joseph-Louis-Marie Pézeril and Georges Edmond Robert Gilson .

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Nantes on April 15, 1982 . He was named Archbishop of Toulouse on May 7, 1996 and was introduced to the office on December 3 of the same year. On July 11, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.

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predecessor Office successor
Michel-Louis Vial Bishop of Nantes
1982–1996
Georges Pierre Soubrier PSS
André Charles Collini Archbishop of Toulouse
1996-2006
Robert Jean Louis Le Gall OSB