Charles Henry Dufour

Coat of arms of Charles Henry Dufour

Charles Henry Dufour (born April 25, 1940 in Kingston ) is a Jamaican clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica .

Life

Charles Henry Dufour was ordained a priest on August 12, 1970 .

Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Montego Bay on December 6, 1995 . The Archbishop of Kingston, Jamaica, Edgerton Roland Clarke , ordained him episcopal on February 10 the next year ; Co-consecrators were Samuel Emmanuel Carter S.J. , Senior Archbishop of Kingston, Jamaica; and Paul Michael Boyle CP , Vicar Apostolic of Mandeville .

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on April 15, 2011 Archbishop of Kingston, Jamaica.

Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on April 29, 2016. On the same date he was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the vacant Diocese of Mandeville.

Web links

Entry for Charles Henry Dufour on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Kingston in Jamaica (Antille) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 29, 2016, accessed April 29, 2016 (Italian).
^ Nomina dell'Amministratore Apostolico di Mandeville (Jamaica). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 1, 2016, accessed May 1, 2016 (Italian).

predecessor	Office	successor
Donald James Reece	Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica 2011-2016	Kenneth David Oswin Richards
Edgerton Roland Clarke	Bishop of Montego Bay 1995–2011	Burchell Alexander McPherson

personal data
SURNAME	Dufour, Charles Henry
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Jamaican clergyman, Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston in Jamaica
DATE OF BIRTH	April 25, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH	Kingston

[1] Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Kingston in Jamaica (Antille) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 29, 2016, accessed April 29, 2016 (Italian).

[2] Nomina dell'Amministratore Apostolico di Mandeville (Jamaica). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , May 1, 2016, accessed May 1, 2016 (Italian).