Dagens, Claude
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Birthname | Claude Jean Pierre Dagens | ||||
born on | 20 May 1940 at 12:20 (= 12:20 PM ) | ||||
Place | Caudéran, France, 44n51, 0w37 | ||||
Timezone | GDT h1e (is daylight saving time) | ||||
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Biography
French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as bishop of Angoulême.
Previously the deputy bishop of the diocese of Poitiers from 1999 to 2005, he is a specialist in Catholic doctrine, and was elected the twentieth member to occupy seat 1 of the Académie française in April 2008. He has written abundantly about the role of the Church in French society and its relationship with secularism.
Because of his dialogue with members of Freemasonry, he has provoked the irritation of some Traditionalist Catholics.
Source Notes
Didier Geslain archive, 'religion1' pdf file, p. 78.
Categories
- Vocation : Religion : Ecclesiastics/ western (Catholic priest, bishop)