Jacques Blaquart
Jacques André Blaquart (born December 19, 1951 in Roumazières-Loubert , France ) is Bishop of Orléans .
Life
The Bishop of Angoulême , Georges Rol , ordained him a priest on May 23, 1982 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on June 28, 2006 titular bishop of Ypres and auxiliary bishop in Bordeaux . The Archbishop of Bordeaux , Jean-Pierre Bernard Cardinal Ricard , donated him episcopal ordination on September 17th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Claude Dagens , Bishop of Angoulême , and Pierre-Marie Joseph Carré , Archbishop of Albi .
He was named Bishop of Orléans on July 27, 2010 and was introduced to the office on October 17 of the same year.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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André Louis Fort |
Bishop of Orléans since 2010 |
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Blaquart, Jacques |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Blaquart, Jacques André (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman, Bishop of Orléans |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Roumazières-Loubert |