Gilbert-Antoine Duchêne

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Gilbert-Antoine Duchêne
Bishop of Diocese of Saint-Claude (Emeritus)
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Diocese of Saint-Claude
In office	1975 - 1994
Predecessor	Claude-Constant-Marie Flusin
Successor	Yves François Patenôtre
Orders
Ordination	July 14, 1946
Personal details
Born	(1919-07-29)July 29, 1919 Moussey, France
Died	November 29, 2009(2009-11-29) (aged 90)
Previous post	Bishop

Gilbert-Antoine Duchêne (July 29, 1919 – November 29, 2009) was a French bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.

Duchênet was born in Moussey, France and was ordained a priest on July 14, 1946. He was appointed Auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Metz as well as Titular bishop of Tela on September 18, 1971 and ordained bishop December 11, 1971. Duchênet was appointed Bishop of the Diocese of Saint-Claude on June 10, 1975 and retired from diocese on December 1, 1994.

External links

Gilbert-Antoine Duchêne's profile at Catholic Hierarchy.org

Persondata
Name	Duchenet, Gilbert-Antoine Duchene
Alternative names
Short description	Catholic bishop
Date of birth	July 29, 1919
Place of birth	Moussey, France
Date of death	November 29, 2009
Place of death

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