Yves Marie Monot, C.S.Sp. (French: [iv maʁi mɔno]; born 29 May 1944) is the former bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ouesso in the Republic of the Congo.
Life and ministry
He was born in Pont-l'Abbé, France.[1] He was professed as a member of the Holy Ghost Fathers on 8 September 1963.[1] He was ordained a priest for the Spiritans on 9 July 1972.[2] After his ordination, he continued studies in science and theology at the Institut Catholique de Paris.[3]
Upon the resignation of Bishop Hervé Itoua on 22 April 2006, Monot was appointed apostolic administrator of the diocese of Ouesso.[2] He held this position until he was appointed bishop of Ouesso on 14 June 2008.[2] Monot was consecrated bishop of the diocese on 7 September 2008 by Cardinal Ivan Dias.[1][2]
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Cheney, David M (10 February 2010). "Bishop Yves Maria Monot, C.S.Sp". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Chow, Gabriel (November 27, 2010). "Diocese of Ouesso". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
- 3."Rép. du Congo: Mgr Yves Marie Monot nouvel évêque de Ouesso". Catholique.org (in French). 16 June 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2010.