Michel Mouïsse
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Michel Mouïsse (born October 31, 1939, in Mazamet, Tarn) is a French Catholic bishop.
Michel-Pierre-Marie Mouïsse | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
See | Bishop of Diocese of Périgueux and Sarlat (emeritus) |
In office | Bishop of the Diocese of Périgueux and Sarlat |
Predecessor | Gaston Poulain |
Successor | Philippe Mousset |
Orders | |
Ordination | December 18, 1966 |
Consecration | May 7, 2000 by Louis Dufaux |
Personal details | |
Born | Michel-Pierre-Marie Mouïsse October 31, 1939 Mazamet (Tarn) |
Nationality | French |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary bishop of Grenoble (2000-2004) Titular bishop of Lambæsis (2000-2004) |
Motto | Servir, ne pas être servi |
Coat of arms |
After his formation for the priesthood at the regional seminary of Toulouse in the 1960s, Michel Mouïsse was ordained a priest for the diocese of Albi on December 18, 1966. He began his career as a diocesan chaplain for several Catholic youth movements, then trained seminarians in Toulouse before moving on to various diocesan positions in the 1980s and 1990s.
After being appointed auxiliary bishop of Grenoble and titular bishop of Lambæsis on March 10, 2000, Michel Mouïsse was consecrated bishop on May 7 by Louis Dufaux. However, he left this position on March 5, 2004, when he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Périgueux and Sarlat. Later, in 2014, as bishop emeritus of the Diocese, he joined the team of priests of the Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde in Marseille.