Joël Mercier
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Joël Mercier (born 5 January 1945) is a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves in the Roman Curia as the Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy.
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Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 8 January 2015 |
Predecessor | Celso Morga Iruzubieta |
Other post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Rota (2015–) |
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Ordination | 27 June 1970 by Louis Marie Henri Mazerat |
Consecration | 19 March 2015 by Pietro Parolin |
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Born | Joël Michel Marie Luc Mercier (1945-01-05) 5 January 1945 (age 79) |
Alma mater | Catholic University of the West Paris-Sorbonne University Pontifical Gregorian University |
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