His Excellency Guy Marie Alexandre Thomazeau | |
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Archbishop Emeritus of Montpellier Apostolic Administrator of Nice | |
Installed | 16 December 2002 |
Term ended | 3 June 2011 |
Predecessor | Jean-Pierre Ricard as Bishop of Montpellier |
Successor | Pierre-Marie Joseph Carré |
Other post(s) | Apostolic Administrator of Nice |
Orders | |
Ordination | 18 December 1965 |
Consecration | 8 January 1989 |
Personal details | |
Born | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | 5 December 1937
Nationality | French |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Guy Marie Alexandre Thomazeau (born 5 December 1937) was the Archbishop of Montpellier from 2002 to 2011. He was earlier Bishop of Beauvais, Bishop of Noyon, Bishop of Senlis, and auxiliary bishop of Meaux. Coming from a prominent business family, he served as 'vicaire' at Notre-Dame de Passy and subsequently as 'curé' of St. Pierre de Chaillot in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.[ citation needed ] He resigned his post of archbishop on 3 June 2011.
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