Guido Plante
Guido Plante PME (born August 15, 1936 in Montréal ; † May 24, 2015 ) was Bishop of Choluteca in Honduras.
Life
Guido Plante joined the religious order of the Société des Missions-Étrangères , made his profession on May 25, 1961 and was ordained a priest on December 24, 1961 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Coadjutor Bishop of Choluteca on December 14, 2004 . The Archbishop of Tegucigalpa , Cardinal Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga SDB , donated him episcopal ordination on February 2nd of the following year ; Co- consecrators were Raúl Corriveau PME, Bishop of Choluteca, and Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte , Archbishop of Montréal .
When Raúl Corriveaus PME retired on December 17, 2005, he succeeded him as Bishop of Choluteca. On July 13, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Raúl Corriveau PME |
Bishop of Choluteca 2005–2012 |
Guy Charbonneau PME |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Plante, Guido |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian clergyman and Bishop of Choluteca |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 15, 1936 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Montréal |
DATE OF DEATH | May 24, 2015 |