Robert Wattebled
Robert Léon Wattebled (born June 5, 1946 in Calais ) is Bishop of Nîmes .
Life
Robert Wattebled was ordained a priest on May 26, 1974 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Nîmes on January 30, 2001 . The Bishop of Arras , Jean-Paul Maurice Jaeger , donated him episcopal ordination on April 1st of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Raymond Bouchex , Archbishop of Avignon , and Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet , Former Bishop of Arras . As a motto he chose À cause de Jésus, pour la multitude .
Web links
- Entry for Robert Wattebled on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Literature by and about Robert Wattebled in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries )
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Jean-Lucien-Marie-Joseph Cadilhac |
Bishop of Nîmes since 2001 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wattebled, Robert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wattebled, Robert Léon (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman, Bishop of Nîmes |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 5, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Calais |