Jean-Baptiste Pelt

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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Pelt, Bishop of Metz

Jean-Baptiste Pelt (born April 6, 1863 in Blettange, district of Bousse on the Moselle , † September 10, 1937 ) was Bishop of Metz from 1919 until his death .

In 1886 he was ordained a priest. His episcopal ordination on September 29, 1919 was carried out by the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal Léon-Adolphe Amette .

He was the author of a number of theological works and texts on Metz Cathedral .

Works

  • La cathédrale de Metz. Metz 1934
  • Éphémérides de la cathédrale de Metz (Ve – XVe siècles). Le Lorrain, 1934
  • La cathédrale de Metz. Le Lorrain, 1937

Individual evidence

  1. ^ [1] Notice on the catalog de la bibliothèque nationale de France

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predecessor Office successor
Willibrord Benzler Bishop of Metz
1919–1937 		Joseph-Jean Heintz
personal data
SURNAME Pelt, Jean-Baptiste
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French clergyman, Bishop of Metz
DATE OF BIRTH April 6, 1863
PLACE OF BIRTH Bousse (Moselle) , France
DATE OF DEATH September 10, 1937
Place of death Metz , France