Jean Sahuquet
Jean Yves Marie Sahuquet (born November 18, 1923 in Nîmes , Gard department , France ; † December 7, 2006 ) was Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes from 1988 to 1998 .
Life
Jean Sahuquet was ordained a priest on June 29, 1948. Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Utica and auxiliary bishop in Bayonne on December 11, 1978 . The episcopal ordination donated him the Bishop of Bayonne, Jean Vincent , on February 25, 1979. On May 15, 1985 John Paul II called him coadjutor bishop in the diocese of Tarbes and Lourdes; from 1988 he headed this diocese. On January 16, 1998, his resignation for health reasons was accepted.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Henri Clément Victor Donze |
Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes 1988–1998 |
Jacques Perrier |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Sahuquet, Jean |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sahuquet, Jean Yves Marie (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French Roman Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 18, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nîmes |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 7, 2006 |