Hubert Herbreteau

Hubert Herbreteau is bishop of Agen (France) since 2005.

Biography

Hubert Herbreteau was born on June 10th, 1948 1 with Vendrennes (the Vendée). His/her father is factory worker.

He carries out his primary studies with Vendrennes, then his secondary studies with small the Séminaire S of Chavagnes-in-Paillers and the Herbiers of 1961 to 1967. He then studies with large the sémainaires Luçon (1967-1969 and 1971-1972) and of Nantes (1972-1973). Between 1969 and 1971, he is professor with the catholic college of Montaigu. He carries out a pastoral training course with Aizenay of 1973 to 1975.

It is ordered catholic Prêtre on June 22nd, 1975 1 with the Roche-sur-Yon for the Diocèse of Luçon.

Between 1979 and 1981, it resumes studies at the Institute of higher learning of pastoral catechetic (ISPC) of the catholic Institut of Paris where it obtains a Maîtrise in catechetic Théologie pastoral.

Named bishop on January 17th, 2005, it is ordered with the episcopate on April 24th, 2005.

Exerted ministries

  • Vicar with the parish Essarts (pastoral of the young people)

  • Catechesis of the teenagers
  • Chaplain MRJC (1975 - 1979)
  • Responsible for the Service diocesan of catechesis (1981 - 1990)
  • Responsible for the Service adolescence at the National center for religious teaching (CNER) in Paris (1990-1997)
  • Responsible diocesan for Continuing education for the priests and laic (since 1997) the
  • episcopal Vicar for the pastoral zone Coast and Breton Marsh and responsible diocesan for pastoral of tourism and the leisures (since 2001)

Works published

  • To include/understand the cultures of the young people. Rap with the diary , Editions of the Workshop, 1997

  • To accompany a group by young people , Editions Christian Life, 1997
  • Ways of the spiritual experiment. Reference mark to accompany the young people , Editions of the Workshop, 2000
  • the Confirmation quite simply , Editions of the Workshop, 2001

Sources

  • Page of information on the site of the conference of the bishops of France

  • Card on catholic-hierarchy.org

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