Maurice Marie-Sainte
Maurice Rigobert Marie-Sainte (born January 4, 1928 in Fort-de-France , Martinique ; † August 27, 2017 in Sainte-Anne , Martinique) was a French clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Saint-Pierre and Fort-de- France .
Life
Maurice Marie-Sainte was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Saint-Pierre et Fort-de-France on December 21, 1955 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on December 19, 1968 titular bishop of Sicilibba and auxiliary bishop in Saint-Pierre and Fort-de-France. The episcopal ordination donated him the Archbishop of Saint-Pierre et Fort-de-France, Henri Varin de la Brunelière CSSp , on October 12, 1969; Co - consecrators were Charles-Marie-Joseph-Henri de Provenchères , Archbishop of Aix , and Patrick Webster OSB , Auxiliary Bishop at Saint George's in Grenada .
On July 4, 1972, he was appointed Archbishop of Saint-Pierre et Fort-de-France. On January 8, 2004, Pope John Paul II accepted his resignation due to reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Henri Varin de la Brunelière CSSp |
Archbishop of Saint-Pierre et Fort-de-France 1972-2004 |
Michel Méranville |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marie-Sainte, Maurice |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Marie-Sainte, Maurice Rigobert (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Saint-Pierre and Fort-de-France |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 4, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort-de-France , Martinique |
| DATE OF DEATH | 27th August 2017 |
| Place of death | Sainte-Anne , Martinique |