Jean-Paul James
French prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean-Paul James (born 14 July 1952) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was named Archbishop of Bordeaux in November 2019 after serving from 2003 to 2009 as Bishop of Beauvais and from 2009 to 2019 as Bishop of Nantes.
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Archbishop of Bordeaux | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Bordeaux |
See | Bordeaux |
Appointed | 14 November 2019 |
Installed | 26 January 2020 |
Predecessor | Jean-Pierre Bernard Ricard |
Orders | |
Ordination | 22 September 1985 |
Consecration | 6 April 2003 by François de Sales Marie Adrien Saint-Macary |
Personal details | |
Born | Jean-Paul André Denis Marcel James (1952-07-14) 14 July 1952 (age 72) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Beauvais (2003-09) Bishop of Nantes (2009-19) |
Alma mater | Institut National de Sciences Economiques Pontifical Gregorian University |
Motto | Nos sumus servi tui quia Iesu |
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