Louis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux

His Excellency
Louis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux
Bishop Emeritus of Versailles
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Diocese of Versailles
In office 1967 - 1988
Predecessor Alexandre Renard
Successor Jean-Charles Thomas
Orders
Ordination March 10, 1946
Consecration Novembre 26, 1967
by Mgr Paul Joseph Marie Gouyon
Personal details
Born (1916-01-19)January 19, 1916
Servon-sur-Vilaine, France
Died January 22, 2009(2009-01-22) (aged 93)
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Louis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux (January 19, 1916 January 22, 2009) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and was one of the oldest living bishops and one of oldest French bishops at the time of his death.

Biography

Simonneaux was born in Servon-sur-Vilaine, France and was ordained a priest on March 10, 1946. He was appointed to the Diocese of Versailles on September 30, 1967 and ordained bishop on November 26, 1967. He remained bishop of Versailles until June 4, 1988.

References

    Catholic Church titles
    Preceded by
    Alexandre Renard
    Catholic Bishop of Versailles
    1967-1988
    Succeeded by
    Jean-Charles Thomas



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