Gabriel Marie Étienne Vanel (12 January 1925 – 1 March 2013) was the Roman Catholic archbishop of the Archdiocese of Auch, France.
Gabriel Vanel | |
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Archbishop Emeritus of Auch | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Archdiocese of Auch |
Predecessor | Maurice Rigaud |
Successor | Maurice Fréchard |
Orders | |
Ordination | 29 June 1949 |
Consecration | 13 June 1970 by Jean Badré |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 1 March 2013 Toulouse, France | (aged 88)
Ordained to the priesthood in 1949, Vanel was named bishop in 1970 and resigned in 1996.[1]
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