Francis Bestion
Francis Bestion (born May 8, 1957 in Fontans ) is a French clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Tulle .
Life
Francis Bestion received the sacrament of ordination for the diocese of Mende on May 27, 1990 through Bishop Paul Bertrand .
Pope Francis appointed him Bishop of Tulle on December 12, 2013 . The Archbishop of Poitiers , Pascal Wintzer , donated him episcopal ordination on February 23 of the following year . Co- consecrators were his predecessor in Tulle, Bernard Charrier , and the Bishop of Mende, François Jacolin .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Bernard Charrier |
Bishop of Tulle since 2013 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Bestion, Francis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bestion, Francis Victor (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman and Roman Catholic Bishop of Tulle |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fontans |