Louis Dufaux
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Louis Dufaux | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Grenoble |
Orders | |
Ordination | 29 June 1955 |
Consecration | 29 April 1984 |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 14 April 2011 Nice, France | (aged 79)
Alma mater | Catholic University of Paris |
Louis Jean Dufaux (French pronunciation: [lwi dyfo]; 21 October 1931 – 14 April 2011) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Grenoble, France from 1989 to 2006.
Ordained to the priesthood in Nice in 1955, Dufaux was named an auxiliary bishop in Marseille and titular bishop in Accia in 1984. In 1988, he was named coadjutor bishop of the Grenoble Diocese, becoming bishop the following year. Bishop Dufaux retired with the Little Sisters of the Poor in 2006.[1]
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