Raymond Centène

Raymond Centène (born the March 20th 1958 with Banyuls-sur-Mer) is bishop of Vannes.

After a career in state education, on June 27th, 1993 he becomes priest for the diocese of Perpignan. He is then named bishop on June 28th, 2005 and is devoted the next on October 16th in the Basilica of Holy-Anne-in Auray. Monseigneur Raymond Centène is the 1st French bishop with being named by the pope lately elected, Benoît XVI. He becomes also the youngest bishop of France.

It is Psaume 77, psalm of the liturgy of the day when he learned his nomination, which he draws his currency: “ so that the generation to come knows it ”.

Studies

College of Port - Vendres
College François Arago of Perpignan
Faculty of Perpignan
regional Seminar of Toulouse
French Seminar of Rome
Gregorian pontifical University (Rome)

Diploma

Doctor in right
Laid off in spiritual theology

Exerted ministries

Since 1993: Chaplain of the penitentiary of Perpignan
Since 1994: Chaplain of the scouts
Since 1997: Priest of the Saint-Joseph parish of Perpignan
Since 2000: Chaplain of the school-college Jeanne d' Arc
2000 - 2003: Senior of the sector Perpignan-west
Since 2001: Chancellor of the diocese of Perpignan
Member of the episcopal Council, the council presbytéral and the economic council
Since 2003: Member of the college of the consulteurs
Since 2005: Bishop of Valves

Episcopate

2006 - creation of the Hearth Jean-Paul II
2007 - it begins one year from communication and teaching while becoming producer on the waves of RCF Vannes.

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