Georges Pierre Soubrier
Georges Pierre Soubrier PSS (born November 20, 1933 in Thérondels , France ) is a French religious and Roman Catholic former bishop of Nantes .
Life
Georges Pierre Soubrier joined the Congregation of the Sulpician at and received on 29 June 1960, the priestly ordination .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Paris and titular bishop of Acholla on June 25, 1988 . The Archbishop of Paris , Jean-Marie Cardinal Lustiger , donated him episcopal ordination on October 14 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Émile Marcus PSS, Bishop of Nantes, and Roger Joseph Bourrat , Bishop of Rodez-Vabres .
On October 10, 1996, he was appointed Bishop of Nantes. On July 8, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Émile Marcus PSS |
Bishop of Nantes 1996-2009 |
Jean-Paul James |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Soubrier, Georges Pierre |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Soubrier, Georges |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Nantes |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Thérondels , France |