Jean-Michel di Falco Leandri
Jean-Michel di Falco Leandri (born November 25, 1941 in Marseille ) is a French clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Gap .
Life
Jean-Michel di Falco Leandri was ordained a priest on August 15, 1984 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Vallis and auxiliary bishop in Paris on July 4, 1997 . The Archbishop of Paris, Jean-Marie Cardinal Lustiger , donated him episcopal ordination on October 10 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Claude Frikart CIM , Auxiliary Bishop in Paris, and Raymond Bouchex , Archbishop of Avignon . His motto is C'est quand je suis faible que je suis fort .
The Pope appointed him auxiliary bishop in Gap on September 2, 2003 . On November 18, 2003, he was appointed Bishop of Gap.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on April 8, 2017.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Gap (Francia) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , April 8, 2017, accessed April 9, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Georges Lagrange |
Bishop of Gap 2003–2017 |
Xavier Malle |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Di Falco Leandri, Jean-Michel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Di Falco, Jean-Michel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Gap |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marseille , France |