Max Leroy Mésidor

Max Leroy Mésidor (born January 6, 1962 in Saint-Marc ) is a Haitian clergyman and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Port-au-Prince .

Life

Max Leroy Mésidor was ordained a priest on January 10, 1988 . After years as a chaplain in the diocese of Gonaïves , he became pastor of the parish Notre-Dame de la Visitation in Gonaïves . From 1998 to 2000 he studied pastoral theology at the Center International d'Études de la Formation Religieuse “Lumen Vitae” in Brussels and obtained a licentiate in theology. He was then vicar in Petite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite and vicar and pastor in Gonaïves. From 2000 to 2008 he was pastor of the parish of Saint-Marc in his hometown of the same name. Since 2008 he has been pastor of the cathedral parish of St. Charles Borromée in Gonaïves Vicar General of the Diocese of Gonaïves.

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Fort-Liberté on June 9, 2012 . He was ordained bishop by the Apostolic Nuncio in Haiti , Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza , on July 28 of the same year; Co- consecrators were Chibly Langlois , Bishop of Les Cayes , and Yves-Marie Péan CSC , Bishop of Les Gonaïves .

On November 1, 2013 Pope appointed him Francis to Coadjutor Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien . With the resignation of Louis Kébreau SDB on November 22, 2014, he succeeded him as Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien.

Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of Port-au-Prince on October 7, 2017. The inauguration took place on January 6 of the following year.

Web links

Entry on Max Leroy Mésidor on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

↑ Robenson Geffrard: Monseigneur Max Leroy Mésidor, nouvel archevêque métropolitain de Port-au-Prince , Le Nouvelliste , October 9 2,017th
^ Nomina di Vescovo di Fort-Liberté (Haiti). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 9, 2012, accessed November 22, 2014 (Italian).
^ Nomina di Arcivescovo Coadiutore di Cap-Haïtien (Haiti). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, November 1, 2013, accessed November 22, 2014 (Italian).
^ Rinuncia e successione dell'Arcivescovo di Cap-Haïtien (Haiti). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, November 22, 2014, accessed November 22, 2014 (Italian).
^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Port-au-Prince (Haiti) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 7, 2017, accessed October 7, 2017 (Italian).

predecessor	Office	successor
Guire Poulard	Archbishop of Port-au-Prince since 2017	---
Louis Kébreau SDS	Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien 2014–2017	Launay Saturné
Chibly Langlois	Bishop of Fort-Liberté 2012–2013	Quesnel Alphonse SMM

personal data
SURNAME	Mésidor, Max Leroy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Haitian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Port-au-Prince
DATE OF BIRTH	January 6, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH	Saint-Marc

[1] Robenson Geffrard: Monseigneur Max Leroy Mésidor, nouvel archevêque métropolitain de Port-au-Prince , Le Nouvelliste , October 9 2,017th

[2] Nomina di Vescovo di Fort-Liberté (Haiti). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 9, 2012, accessed November 22, 2014 (Italian).

[3] Nomina di Arcivescovo Coadiutore di Cap-Haïtien (Haiti). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, November 1, 2013, accessed November 22, 2014 (Italian).

[4] Rinuncia e successione dell'Arcivescovo di Cap-Haïtien (Haiti). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, November 22, 2014, accessed November 22, 2014 (Italian).

[5] Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Port-au-Prince (Haiti) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 7, 2017, accessed October 7, 2017 (Italian).