François Thibodeau
François Thibodeau CIM (born July 27, 1939 in Saint-Odilon ) is a Canadian clergyman and former bishop of Edmundston .
Life
François Thibodeau joined the religious order of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary and was ordained a priest on May 8, 1965 .
Pope John Paul II named him Bishop of Edmundston on October 22, 1993. The bishop emeritus of Edmundston, Gérard Dionne , donated him episcopal ordination on January 9 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Donat Chiasson , Archbishop of Moncton , and Fernand Lacroix CIM, Bishop Emeritus of Edmundston.
He resigned from his office on January 5, 2009.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Gerard Dionne |
Bishop of Edmundston 1993–2009 |
Claude Champagne OMI |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thibodeau, François |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian chaplain, Bishop Emeritus of Edmundston |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Odilon |