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

Francis Deniau
Bishop of Nevers
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Nevers
Orders
Ordination29 June 1961
Consecration4 October 1998
Personal details
Born
François Joseph Pierre Deniau

(1936-10-03)3 October 1936
Died12 January 2014(2014-01-12) (aged 77)
France

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.[1] He received his episcopal consecration on 4 October.

Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation on 27 August 2011.[2]

He died on 12 January 2014.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XC. 1998. p. 634. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 27.08.2011" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 27 August 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. CVI. February 2014. p. 158. Retrieved 17 March 2024.

External links edit