Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont
Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont (born 26 October 1945) has been the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Cayenne in French Guiana since 2004. Lafont was ordained a priest in 1970 and on 18 June 2004 he succeeded Louis Albert Joseph Roger Sankalé as bishop of Cayenne.[1]
Emmanuel Lafont | |
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Bishop of Cayenne (French Guiana) | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Cayenne |
In office | 18 June 2004 |
Predecessor | Louis Sankalé |
Orders | |
Ordination | 2 August 1970 |
Consecration | 29 August 2004 by Bishop Michel Méranville |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont |
Born | Paris, France | October 26, 1945
Previous post | Priest |
Education | Collège Stanislas de Paris |
Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
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