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Michel Coloni

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His Excellency
Michel Louis Coloni
Michel L. Coloni 1927-2016, drawn by Ursula Wieland
Michel L. Coloni 1927-2016, drawn by Ursula Wieland
Church Roman Catholic
Appointed 11 May 1982
In office 1982-2016
Orders
Ordination 29 June 1953
by Emile-Arsène Blanchet
Consecration 8 October 1982
by Jean-Marie Lustiger
Rank Bishop
Personal details
Born August 25, 1927
Paris France
Died July 6, 2016 (aged 88)
Tivernon

Michel Louis Coloni (25 August 1927 – 6 July 2016) was a Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1954, Coloni was named auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Paris, France and titular of Oea, in 1982. In 1989, he was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dijon. From 2002 until 2004, he served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dijon.[1]

References

  1. Back to citation "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Dijon, France". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2016-07-07.