Bishops' Conference of France

The Bishops' Conference of France (French: Conférence des évêques de France) (CEF) is the national episcopal conference of the Roman Catholic bishops of France.

Presidents

1945 - 1948: Emmanuel Suhard, Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris
1948 - 1964: Achille Liénart, Cardinal, Bishop of Lille
1964 - 1969: Maurice Feltin, Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris
1969 - 1975: François Marty, Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris
1975 - 1981: Roger Etchegaray, Cardinal, Archbishop of Marseille
1981 - 1987: Jean Vilnet, Bishop of Lille
1987 - 1990: Albert Decourtray, Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon
1990 - 1996: Joseph Duval, Archbishop of Rouen
1996 - 2001: Louis-Marie Billé, Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon
2001 - 2007: Jean-Pierre Ricard, Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux
2007 - 2013: André Vingt-Trois, Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris
since 2013: Georges Paul Pontier, Archbishop of Marseille

External links

Conférence des évêques de France (CEF) official website (French)
Conférence des évêques de France webpage. GCatholic.org website

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