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'''Éric Aumonier''' (born 22 February 1946) received on July 2, 1971, the sacrament of Holy Orders and was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Paris.
'''Éric Aumonier''' (born 22 February 1946) is a [[France|French]] [[prelate]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]], serving as the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Versailles|Bishop of Versailles]] since 2001.


On 12 July 1996 he was named by [[Pope John Paul II]] as Titular Bishop of Malliana and appointed as an auxiliary bishop in Paris. He was consecrated by the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal [[Jean-Marie Lustiger]], on 11 October of the same year. The co-consecrators were the Secretary for Relations with States in the Vatican Secretariat of State, Archbishop [[Jean-Louis Tauran]], and the Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, [[André Vingt-Trois]]. On 11 January 2001 he was named by Pope John Paul II as Bishop of Versailles.<ref name="11 january">{{cite web |language=it |last1=Salla stampa della Sede |authorlink1=Holy See Press Office |url=http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2001/01/11/0026/00064.html |title=Rinunce e nomine |date=11 January 2001 |website=press.vatican.va}}</ref>
He received the sacrament of Holy Orders on July 2, 1971, and was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Paris. On 12 July 1996 he was named by [[Pope John Paul II]] as Titular Bishop of Malliana and appointed as an auxiliary bishop in Paris. He was consecrated by the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal [[Jean-Marie Lustiger]], on 11 October of the same year. The co-consecrators were the Secretary for Relations with States in the Vatican Secretariat of State, Archbishop [[Jean-Louis Tauran]], and the Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, [[André Vingt-Trois]]. On 11 January 2001 he was named by Pope John Paul II as Bishop of Versailles.<ref name="11 january">{{cite web |language=it |last1=Salla stampa della Sede |authorlink1=Holy See Press Office |url=http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2001/01/11/0026/00064.html |title=Rinunce e nomine |date=11 January 2001 |website=press.vatican.va}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

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His Excellency

Éric Aumonier
Bishop of Versailles
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Versailles
PredecessorJean-Charles Thomas
Orders
Ordination22 July 1971
Consecration12 July 1996
by Jean-Marie Lustiger
Personal details
Born (1946-02-22) 22 February 1946 (age 78)
Paris, France
Coat of armsÉric Aumonier's coat of arms

Éric Aumonier (born 22 February 1946) is a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the Bishop of Versailles since 2001.

He received the sacrament of Holy Orders on July 2, 1971, and was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Paris. On 12 July 1996 he was named by Pope John Paul II as Titular Bishop of Malliana and appointed as an auxiliary bishop in Paris. He was consecrated by the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, on 11 October of the same year. The co-consecrators were the Secretary for Relations with States in the Vatican Secretariat of State, Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran, and the Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, André Vingt-Trois. On 11 January 2001 he was named by Pope John Paul II as Bishop of Versailles.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Salla stampa della Sede (11 January 2001). "Rinunce e nomine". press.vatican.va (in Italian).
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Catholic Bishop of Versailles
2001-present 		Incumbent
Preceded by Titular bishop of Malliana
1996-2001 		Succeeded by


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