Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin
Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin CSsR (born April 26, 1914 in Couëron , † July 2, 2004 ) was Bishop of Fada N'Gourma .
Life
Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin joined the Redemptorist congregation, made his profession on September 8, 1932 , and was ordained a priest on August 29, 1939 . Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Fada N'Gourma on June 16, 1964 .
The Archbishop of Ouagadougou , Paul Zoungrana MAfr , consecrated him bishop on December 20 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Dieudonné Yougbaré , Bishop of Koupéla , and Marie-Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Berlier CSsR, Bishop of Niamey .
He attended the third and fourth sessions of the Second Vatican Council . He resigned from his office on June 15, 1979.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Alphonse Chantoux CSsR |
Bishop of Fada N'Gourma 1964–1979 |
Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Chauvin, Marcel Pierre Marie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French religious, Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Couëron |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 2, 2004 |