Jacques Fihey Explained

Type:Bishop
Jacques Fihey
Bishop of Coutances
Church:Catholic Church
See:Bishop of Coutances
Term Start:22 June 1989
Term End:1 October 2006
Predecessor:Joseph Wicquart
Successor:Stanislas Lalanne
Ordination:29 June 1955
Consecration:10 July 1977
Consecrated By:Michel Vial
Birth Date:1 October 1931
Birth Place:Narbonne, France
Death Place:Nantes, France
Nationality:French

Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey (1 October 1931  - 12 March 2017) was a French Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1955, Fihey served as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Marseille, France, from 1977 to 1989. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Coutances from 1989 to 2006.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/cout0.htm Diocese of Coutances