Paul-Louis Carrière
Paul-Louis Carrière | |
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Bishop of Diocese of Laval Emeritus | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Laval |
In office | 1969–1984 |
Predecessor | Charles-Marie-Jacques Guilhem |
Successor | Louis-Marie Billé |
Orders | |
Ordination | 8 July 1931 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Châlons-en-Champagne | 30 March 1908
Died | 21 February 2008 99) | (aged
Paul-Louis Carrière (30 March 1908 – 21 February 2008) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
Carrière was born in Châlons-en-Champagne and was ordained a priest on 8 July 1931. He was appointed Coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Laval and Titular bishop of Ladicum on 5 November 1968, and was ordained bishop on 11 January 1969. He succeeded as bishop of the Diocese of Laval when bishop Charles-Marie-Jacques Guilhem resigned on 31 December 1969, where he remained until retiring on 10 March 1984.
Carrière died on 21 February 2008, a month shy of his 100th birthday in Châlons-en-Champagne.
See also
External links
- Catholic-Hierarchy
- Diocese site of Laval (French)
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