Pierre Gaschy

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Marie Pierre François Auguste Gaschy CSSp (born June 26, 1941 in Colmar , France ) is a French religious and emeritus Vicar Apostolic of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon .

Life

On December 14, 1968, Gaschy made his professorship in the Spiritan Order and was ordained a priest on July 6, 1969 .

On June 19, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . the titular bishop of Usinaza and Apostolic Vicar of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon. The episcopal ordination donated to him the Bishop of Metz , Pierre René Ferdinand Raffin OP on October 11th of the same year; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Strasbourg , Jean-Pierre Grallet OFM , and his predecessor as Apostolic Vicar, Bishop Lucien Prosper Ernest Fischer CSSp.

On March 1, 2018, Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation and at the same time incorporated the previous Apostolic Vicariate into the diocese of La Rochelle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rinuncia del Vicario Apostolico di Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon e accorpamento del Vicariato nella Diocesi di La Rochelle (Francia). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , March 1, 2018, accessed March 1, 2018 (Italian).