Vincent Louis Marie Landel
Vincent Louis Marie Landel SCI di Béth (born August 25, 1941 in Meknes , Morocco ) is retired Archbishop of Rabat .
Life
Vincent Louis Marie Landel joined the Order of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and was ordained a priest on June 29, 1969 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him coadjutor archbishop of Rabat on December 3, 1999 . The Archbishop of Rabat, Hubert Louis Marie Félix Michon , donated him episcopal ordination on February 26 of the next year ; Co- consecrators were Domenico De Luca , Apostolic Nuncio in Morocco , and Henri Teissier , Archbishop of Algiers .
On May 5, 2001 he succeeded Hubert Louis Marie Félix Michons as Archbishop of Rabat after the resignation. On December 29, 2017, Pope Francis accepted his resignation for reasons of age.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Hubert Louis Marie Félix Michon |
Archbishop of Rabat 2001-2017 |
Cristóbal Cardinal López Romero |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Landel, Vincent Louis Marie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Landel, Vincent |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman and Archbishop of Rabat |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 25, 1941 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Meknes |