Gérard-Maurice Eugène Huyghe

Gérard-Maurice Eugène Huyghe was a 20th-century French Catholic Bishop.[1]

Born 31 August 1909 in Fives-Lille,[2] France, he was ordained a Priest on 29 June 1933.

Consecrated Bishop: 4 November 1962. He was Bishop of Arras (France) for almost 40 years from December 1961 to September 1984.

He died in October 2001 aged 91 years.[3]

He was an attendeee at Vatican 2.[4]

References

  1. Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1962, Number 30.
  2. Gérard-Maurice Eugène Huyghe at Catholic Heirachy.org.
  3. Diocese of Arras at Gcatholic.org.
  4. Andrew Chandler, Charlotte Hansen Observing Vatican II (Cambridge University Press, 2014) page 178].


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