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Guy Desrochers

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Guy Desrochers

Metropolitan Archbishop of Moncton
ChurchCatholic Church
ProvinceMoncton
MetropolisMoncton
SeeMoncton
Appointed8 July 2023
Installed18 October 2023
PredecessorValéry Vienneau
Previous post(s)Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall (2018-2020)
Bishop of Pembroke (2020-2023)
Orders
Ordination7 January 1989
by Roger Ébacher
Consecration22 February 2019
by Terrence Prendergast SJ
Personal details
Born
Guy Desrochers

(1956-05-23) 23 May 1956 (age 68)
DenominationCatholic Church
OccupationArchbishop, Prelate
ProfessionTheologian, Philosopher
MottoPraedica Verbum
(Preach the Word)
Coat of armsGuy Desrochers's coat of arms

Guy Desrochers, C.Ss.R. (born on 23 May 1956) is a Canadian prelate for the Catholic Church. He was named Metropolitan Archbishop of Moncton in July 2023.[1][2] Previously, he was Bishop of Pembroke from 2020 to 2023 after serving as Auxiliary Bishop in Alexandria-Cornwall from 2018 to 2020.

References

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  1. ^ "Episcopal Resignation and Appointment for the Archdiocese of Moncton". Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  2. ^ "Resignations and Appointments".