Léon Aimé Taverdet
Léon Aimé Taverde, F.M.C | |
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Bishop of the Diocese of Langres (emeritus) | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Roman Catholic Diocese of Langres |
In office | 1981 - 1999 |
Predecessor | Lucien Charles Gilbert Daloz |
Successor | Philippe Jean Marie Joseph Gueneley |
Orders | |
Ordination | September 25, 1955 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Avanne, France | July 17, 1923
Died |
August 8, 2013 90) Brienon-sur-Armançon, France | (aged
Previous post | Prelate |
Léon Aimé Taverde, F.M.C (July 17, 1923 – August 8, 2013), was a French Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Taverde was born in Avanne, France and ordained a priest on September 25, 1955. He was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Langres on October 14, 1981 and ordained bishop November 29, 1981. He retired on December 16, 1999 as bishop of the Langres Diocese. He died August 8, 2013.[1]