Jean-Yves Riocreux
| Jean-Yves Riocreux | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Basse-Terre | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Bishop of Basse-Terre |
| In office | 15 June 2012 |
| Predecessor | Ernest Cabo |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 22 June 1974 |
| Consecration |
29 June 2003 by Jean-Marie Lustiger |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
24 February 1946 Marlhes, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Coat of arms |
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Monsignor Jean-Yves Riocreux (born 24 February 1946 at Marlhes) is the French Roman Catholic Bishop of Basse-Terre.
Mgr Riocreux was appointed Bishop of Pontoise on 5 May 2003 and consecrated on 29 June 2003. He was appointed Bishop of Basse-Terre on 15 June 2012, leaving Pontoise on 16 September, and was installed on 30 September 2012.
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| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Ernest Cabo |
Bishop of Basse-Terre 2012–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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