Jean-Claude Bouchard (born 25 September 1940 in Saint-Éloi, Quebec) is a

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clergyman and

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for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pala. He became ordained in 1969. He was appointed bishop in 1977. He retired in 2020.

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