Guy Chevalier (born May 25, 1938 in
Les Herbiers
Les Herbiers () is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region, western France.
Population
Sport
Les Herbiers is host to the Chrono des Nations, an annual one-day individual time trial bicycle race, held in October. Les H ...
) is a
French
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** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
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clergyman and
bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
for the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Taiohae (or Tefenuaenata, or Hakapehi) (Latin: ''Dioecesis Taiohaënus seu Humanae Telluris''; French: ''Diocèse de Taiohae ou Tefenuaenata''), in French Polynesia, is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical pro ...
. He was appointed bishop in 1985. He retired in 2015.
See also
*
Catholic Church in France
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References
1938 births
French Roman Catholic bishops
Roman Catholic bishops of Taiohae
Living people
University of Strasbourg alumni
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