Guire Poulard
Guire Poulard (born January 6, 1942 in Delatte , Haiti , † December 9, 2018 in Port-au-Prince ) was a Haitian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Port-au-Prince .
Life
Guire Poulard received the sacrament of ordination for the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince on June 25, 1972 from the Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, François-Wolff Ligondé .
On February 25, 1988 appointed him Pope John Paul II. To the Bishop of Jacmel . The Apostolic Nuncio in Haiti, Archbishop Paolo Romeo , donated him episcopal ordination on May 15 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Hinche , Léonard Pétion Laroche , and the Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, François-Wolff Ligondé. On March 9, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . to the Bishop of Les Cayes . The appointment as Archbishop of Port-au-Prince took place on January 12, 2011. On March 26 of the same year the inauguration took place.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on October 7, 2017.
He died of pancreatic cancer in December 2018 in the Franz von Sales Hospital in Port-au-Prince.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Monseigneur Guire Poulard s'est éteint à l'âge de 76 ans. radiotelevisioncaraibes.com, December 10, 2018, accessed December 11, 2018 (French).
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Port-au-Prince (Haiti) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 7, 2017, accessed October 7, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Serge Miot |
Archbishop of Port-au-Prince 2011–2017 |
Max Leroy Mésidor |
| Jean Alix Verrier |
Bishop of Les Cayes 2009–2011 |
Chibly Cardinal Langlois |
| --- |
Bishop of Jacmel 1988–2009 |
Launay Saturné |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Poulard, Guire |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Haitian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Port-au-Prince |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Delatte , Haiti |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 9, 2018 |
| Place of death | Port-au-Prince |