Georges-Hilaire Dupont

Summary

Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I. (16 November 1919 – 29 January 2020) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I.
Bishop of Diocese of Pala
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Pala
In office1964–1975
PredecessorHonoré Jouneaux
SuccessorJean-Claude Bouchards
Orders
Ordination9 May 1943
Personal details
Born(1919-11-16)16 November 1919
Died29 January 2020(2020-01-29) (aged 100)
Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, France

Dupont was born in Virey, France in November 1919. He was ordained a priest on 9 May 1943 for Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. Dupont was appointed to the Diocese of Pala on 16 January 1964 and consecrated on 1 May 1964. He resigned from the diocese on 28 June 1975. Dupont died in January 2020 at the age of 100.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët. Mgr Georges Dupont, doyen des évêques de France, s'est éteint à 100 ans

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  • Catholic-Hierarchy