Michel Coloni Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency
Michel Louis Coloni
Church:Roman Catholic
Appointed:11 May 1982
Term:1982-2016
Term Start:8 October 1982
Term End:6 July 2016
Ordination:29 June 1953
Ordained By:Emile-Arsène Blanchet
Consecration:8 October 1982
Consecrated By:Jean-Marie Lustiger
Rank:Bishop
Birth Date:25 August 1927
Birth Place:Paris France
Death Place:Tivernon
Nationality:French
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Michel Louis Coloni (25 August 1927  - 6 July 2016) was a Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1954, Coloni was named auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Paris, France and titular of Oea, in 1982. In 1989, he was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dijon. From 2002 until 2004, he served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dijon.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metropolitan Archdiocese of Dijon, France. gcatholic.org. 2016-07-07.