Lacrampe, André

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Name
Lacrampe, André Gender: M
André Jean René Lacrampe
born on 17 December 1941 at 16:00 (= 4:00 PM )
Place Lourdes, France, 43n06, 0w03
Timezone GDT h1e (is daylight saving time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Geslain
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_sagcol.18.gif 25°18' s_mo.18.gif s_sagcol.18.gif 13°51 Asc.s_gemcol.18.gif 03°45'



André Lacrampe
photo: Barsupilami1512, license cc-by-3.0

Biography

French Roman Catholic clergyman, an Archbishop of Besançon.

He was ordained as a priest in 1967 for the Prado Institute, an Institute of Consecrated Life. On 16 October 1983 he was ordained the Titular Bishop of Legia and was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Reims. From 1 October 1988 he was Prelate of Mission de France at Pontigny, France until he became Bishop of Ajaccio on 5 January 1995. He was appointed Archbishop of Besançon on 13 August 2003 and retired from that position on 25 April 2013.

He was made an Officer of the Legion of Honour in 2009, and Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques in 2011. He died on 15 May 2015.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

Source Notes

Didier Geslain archive, 'religion2' pdf file, p. 29.

Categories

  • Vocation : Religion : Ecclesiastics/ western (Catholic Archbishop)