Paul-Marie François Rousset

Catholic bishop
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IntroCatholic bishop
PlacesFrance
wasPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Religion:Catholic church
Birth27 August 1921, Grièges, France
Death9 January 2016Péronnas, France (aged 94 years)
Star signVirgo
Education
Catholic University of Lyon
The details

Biography

Paul-Marie François Rousset, Ist. del Prado (August 27, 1921 – January 9, 2016), was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Rousset was born in Grièges and was ordained a priest on February 24, 1945 from the religious order of Ist. del Prado. Rousset was appointed titular bishop of the Utimma as well as auxiliary archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lyon on January 24, 1966. He was ordained a bishop on March 6, 1966. Rousset was appointed bishop of Saint-Étienne on February 23, 1971 and resigned from the diocese on September 28, 1987. He died on January 9, 2016.

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