Noël Simard
Noël Simard (born November 25, 1947 in Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs ) is Bishop of Valleyfield .
Life
Noël Simard was ordained a priest on May 28, 1972 .
Pope Benedict XVI appointed him on July 16, 2008 auxiliary bishop in Sault Sainte Marie and titular bishop of Nova Sinna . The bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Jean-Louis Plouffe , ordained him episcopal on October 3 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Pierre Morissette , Bishop of Saint-Jérôme , and Ronald Peter Fabbro CSB , Bishop of London . As a motto he chose Caritas Gaudium Pax .
He was named Bishop of Valleyfield on December 30, 2011 and inducted into office on February 23 of the next year.
Since June 2017 he has been a full member of the Pontifical Academy for Life , of which he was previously a corresponding member.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina di Membri Ordinari della Pontificia Accademia per la Vita. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, June 13, 2017, accessed June 13, 2017 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Luc Cyr |
Bishop of Valleyfield since 2011 |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Simard, Noël |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian clergyman, Bishop of Valleyfield |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs |