Gérard-Maurice Eugène Huyghe
Gérard-Maurice Eugène Huyghe | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Arras | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Arras |
| Installed | 15 December 1961 |
| Term ended | 25 September 1984 |
| Predecessor | Victor-Jean Perrin |
| Successor | Henri-Fr.-M.-P. Derouet |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1933 by Jean Verdier |
| Consecration | 11 April 1962 by Achille Liénart |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 August 1909 |
| Died | 27 October 2001 (aged 92) Arras, Hauts-de-France, France |
Gérard-Maurice Eugène Huyghe (31 August 1909 – 27 October 2001) was a 20th-century French Catholic Bishop.[1]
Huyghe was born on 31 August 1909 in Fives-Lille,[2] France. He was ordained a priest on 29 June 1933, and consecrated as a bishop on 4 November 1962. He served as Bishop of Arras (France) from December 1961 to September 1984. Huyghe died on 27 October 2001 aged 91 years.[3]
He was an attendee at the second Vatican council, Vatican 2, in the mid-1960s.[4]
References
- ^ Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1962, Number 30.
- ^ Gérard-Maurice Eugène Huyghe at catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ Diocese of Arras at Gcatholic.org.
- ^ Andrew Chandler, Charlotte Hansen Observing Vatican II (Cambridge University Press, 2014) page 178