Jean-Yves Riocreux

Jean-Yves Riocreux
Bishop of Basse-Terre
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Bishop of Basse-Terre
In office 15 June 2012
Predecessor Ernest Cabo
Orders
Ordination 22 June 1974
Consecration 29 June 2003
by Jean-Marie Lustiger
Personal details
Born (1946-02-24) 24 February 1946
Marlhes, France
Nationality French
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Monsignor Jean-Yves Riocreux (born 24 February 1946 at Marlhes) is the French Roman Catholic Bishop of Basse-Terre.

Mgr Riocreux was appointed Bishop of Pontoise on 5 May 2003 and consecrated on 29 June 2003. He was appointed Bishop of Basse-Terre on 15 June 2012, leaving Pontoise on 16 September, and was installed on 30 September 2012.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Ernest Cabo
Bishop of Basse-Terre
2012–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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