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François Joseph Pierre Deniau

1936 – 2014

French Bishop

Theologian University teacher Catholic priest

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About François Joseph Pierre Deniau

Lived 1936 – 2014 (aged 77). François Joseph Pierre Deniau was a French theologian, university teacher, catholic priest, catholic deacon, catholic bishop and bishop.

François Joseph Pierre Deniau (3 October 1936 – 12 January 2014) was a French Roman Catholic bishop.

François Deniau was born on 3 October 1936. He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Paris on 29 June 1961.

Pope John Paul II named him bishop of Nevers on 26 June 1998. He received his episcopal consecration on 4 October.

Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation on 27 August 2011.

He died on 12 January 2014.

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Important facts

Born

3 October 1936, Neuilly-sur-Seine

Birth century

20th century

Died

12 January 2014, 15th arrondissement of Paris

Occupation

Theologian, university teacher, Catholic priest, Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop, bishop

Nationality

France

Education

Lycée Condorcet

Positions held

Roman Catholic Bishop of Nevers, President

Also known as

Francis Deniau

People in François Joseph Pierre Deniau's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

John

1881 – 1963

Latin Catholic priest

John Paul

1928 – 2009

Priest

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Frequently asked questions

Who was François Joseph Pierre Deniau?

French Bishop (1936–2014)

When was François Joseph Pierre Deniau born?

François Joseph Pierre Deniau was born on 3 October 1936 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

When did François Joseph Pierre Deniau die?

François Joseph Pierre Deniau died on 12 January 2014 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

What was François Joseph Pierre Deniau's occupation?

François Joseph Pierre Deniau was a theologian, university teacher, catholic priest, catholic deacon, catholic bishop and bishop.

What nationality was François Joseph Pierre Deniau?

François Joseph Pierre Deniau was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: François Joseph Pierre Deniau

· Wikidata: Q519162

· DBpedia: François Deniau

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