Maurice Delorme

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Maurice Paul Delorme IdP (born November 20, 1919 in Lyon ; † December 27, 2012 there ) was auxiliary bishop in Lyon .

Life

Maurice Delorme received in the October 11, 1942 Lyon , the ordination . He was a member of the Istituto del Prado , where he was a councilor from 1954 to 1964.

Delorme worked in various parishes from 1942 to 1959. In 1959 he became a student pastor in Lyon. From 1960 to 1969 he was diocesan pastor for the workers' mission and was appointed vicar general in the Archdiocese of Lyon in 1969 and archdeacon for the suburbs of Lyon in 1970 .

On October 2, 1975, Pope Paul VI appointed him . as titular bishop of Ottocium and auxiliary bishop in Lyon. The Archbishop of Lyon, Alexandre-Charles Renard , donated him episcopal ordination on November 16 of the same year; Co - consecrators were Alfred Ancel , auxiliary bishop emeritus in Lyon, and Michel-Louis Vial , bishop of Nantes .

At the national level he was involved in the Religious Commission and in the Mission Commission outside of France. In 1987 he was appointed manager of the Geschäftsführeruvres Pontificales Missionnaires in France by Pope John Paul II . On December 3, 1994, Pope John Paul II accepted his resignation due to reasons of age.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Bernard Podvin: Décès de Mgr Delorme, évêque auxiliaire émérite de Lyon ( Memento of January 1, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) , Eglise catholique en France, December 29, 2012 (French)