Guy Desrochers, C.Ss.R. (born on 23 May 1956) is a Canadian prelate for the Catholic Church. He was named Metropolitan Archbishop of Moncton in July 2023.[1][2] Previously, he was Bishop of Pembroke from 2020 to 2023 after serving as Auxiliary Bishop in Alexandria-Cornwall from 2018 to 2020.
Guy Desrochers | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan Archbishop of Moncton | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Province | Moncton |
| Metropolis | Moncton |
| See | Moncton |
| Appointed | 8 July 2023 |
| Installed | 18 October 2023 |
| Predecessor | Valéry Vienneau |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall (2018-2020) Bishop of Pembroke (2020-2023) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 7 January 1989 by Roger Ébacher |
| Consecration | 22 February 2019 by Terrence Prendergast SJ |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Guy Desrochers 23 May 1956 |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Occupation | Archbishop, Prelate |
| Profession | Theologian, Philosopher |
| Motto | Praedica Verbum (Preach the Word) |
| Coat of arms |  |
References
edit- ^ "Episcopal Resignation and Appointment for the Archdiocese of Moncton". Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments".