Guy Alexis Herbulot (7 March 1925 – 1 August 2021) was a French Roman Catholic prelate. He was ordained a priest in 1950. Herbulot served as the bishop of Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes from 1978 until 2000.

Career

Herbulot was ordained priest on 29 June 1950 for the

Diocese of Reims The Archdiocese of Reims (traditionally spelt "Rheims" in English) ( la, Archidiœcesis Remensis; French: ''Archidiocèse de Reims'') is a Latin Church ecclesiastic territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France. Erected as a diocese ...

. In 1972, he was appointed Vicar General of Reims. Herbulot was appointed auxiliary bishop of the diocese of Reims in residence at Charleville-Mézières on 20 June 1974. On 12 May 1978, he was appointed bishop of Corbeil-Essonnes. He retired on 15 April 2000.

Personal life

Herbulot was born in Saint-Menges, France. He completed all of his training for the priesthood at the Grand Séminaire de Reims. Herbulot died on 1 August 2021, aged 96.Décès de Mgr Guy Herbulot, évêque émérite d’Évry

Honors

* Knight of the

National Order of the Legion of Honor The National Order of the Legion of Honour (french: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour ('), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil. Established in 1802 by Napoleon B ...

References

1925 births 2021 deaths 20th-century French Roman Catholic bishops People from Ardennes (department) Knights of the Legion of Honour {{France-RC-bishop-stub