Gilles Côté
Gilles Côté SMM (born November 24, 1945 in Vanier ) is Bishop of Daru-Kiunga .
Life
Gilles Côté joined the Congregation of Montfortains at and received on 19 December 1970, the priestly ordination . Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Daru - Kiunga and titular bishop of Cissa on February 3, 1995 .
The Bishop of Daru-Kiunga, Gérard-Joseph Deschamps SMM, consecrated him on April 23 of the same year as bishop ; Co- consecrators were Peter Kurongku , Archbishop of Port Moresby , and Brian James Barnes, OFM , Bishop of Aitape .
On January 2, 1999, he was appointed bishop of Daru-Kiunga.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Gérard-Joseph Deschamps SMM |
Bishop of Daru-Kiunga since 1999 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Cote, Gilles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian priest and Bishop of Daru-Kiunga |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vanier (Quebec) |