Jean Pierre Marie Orchampt | |
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Bishop of the Diocese of Angers (emeritus) | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Roman Catholic Diocese of Angers |
In Office | 1974 - 2000 |
Predecessor | Henri-Louis-Marie Mazerat |
Successor | Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 29, 1948 |
Personal details | |
Born | December 9, 1923 Vesoul, France |
Previous post | Prelate |
Jean Pierre Marie Orchampt (born December 9, 1923) is an French Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.
Jean Pierre Marie Orchampt was born in Vesoul, France, ordained a priest on June 29, 1948. Orchampt was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Montpellier as well as titular bishop of Aquae in Mauretania on June 14, 1971 and ordained bishop on September 18, 1971. Orchampt was appointed bishop of Diocese of Angers on July 5, 1974 and would remain in post until retirement on JMarch 20, 2000.