Nicolas Brouwet
Nicolas Jean René Brouwet (born August 31, 1962 in Suresnes , Hauts-de-Seine department ) is a French clergyman and bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes .
Life
Nicolas Brouwet initially studied history at the Sorbonne and from 1984 to 1992 theology and philosophy at the French Pontifical Seminary . From 1986 to 1988 he worked with DCC (Délégation catholique à la coopération) and was a teacher in the seminary of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem in Beit Jala . He was ordained a priest on June 27, 1992 and deepened his studies at the Gregorian . At the Roman Lateran University he completed a theological degree with a focus on marriage and family. In 1993 he became pastor and director of the pastoral care office for public education in Bourg-la-Reine and chaplain of the Université Paris-Sud . In 1999 he moved to the parish of Saint-Romain and Notre-Dame-des-Bruyères in Sèvres . From 2001 to 2006 he was Dean of Chaville –Sèvres– Ville d'Avray and from 2006 to 2008 parish priest of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Jacques in Neuilly-sur-Seine .
On April 11, 2008 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . the titular bishop of Simidicca and auxiliary bishop in Nanterre . The bishop of Nanterre, Gérard Daucourt , ordained him episcopal on June 29th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Olivier de Berranger , Bishop of Saint-Denis , and Pascal Marie Roland , Bishop of Moulins . His motto Spiritu ambulemus (“We want to follow the Spirit”) comes from Galatians ( Gal 5.25 EU ). Since April 2011 he has been chairman of the working group "Church and Internet" of the Bishops' Conference of France .
Benedict XVI. appointed him Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes on February 11, 2012.
Brouwet is a member of the Johannesgemeinschaft founded by the theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar .
Web links
- Entry on Nicolas Brouwet on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- Nicolas Brouwet: Pastoral Charity
Individual evidence
- ↑ évêque: Mgr Nicolas Brouwet , Conférence des évêques de France, February 11, 2012
- ^ New bishop for Lourdes , Vatican Radio, February 11, 2012
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Jacques Perrier |
Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes since 2012 |
... |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brouwet, Nicolas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brouwet, Nicolas Jean René (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 31, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Suresnes , Hauts-de-Seine department |