Jean-Yves Riocreux

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| name = Jean-Yves Riocreux

| image = Monseigneur Jean-Yves Riocreux - RN-CGE-2009 - 2.jpg

| type = Bishop

| title = Bishop of Basse-Terre

| church = Roman Catholic Church

| see = Bishop of Basse-Terre

| term = 15 June 2012

| predecessor = Ernest Cabo

| ordination = 22 June 1974

| consecration = 29 June 2003

| consecrated_by = Jean-Marie Lustiger

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1946|02|24|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Marlhes, France

| nationality = French

| coat_of_arms = Coat of arms of Jean-Yves Riocreux.svg

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Monsignor Jean-Yves Riocreux (born 24 February 1946 at Marlhes) is the French Roman Catholic Bishop of Basse-Terre.

Mgr Riocreux was appointed Bishop of Pontoise on 5 May 2003 and consecrated on 29 June 2003. He was appointed Bishop of Basse-Terre on 15 June 2012, leaving Pontoise on 16 September, and was installed on 30 September 2012.

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Sources

  • [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/brioc.html Catholic Hierarchy: Jean-Yves Riocreux]{{Self-published source|date=September 2017}}

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| before = Ernest Cabo

| title = Bishop of Basse-Terre

| years = 2012–present

| after = Incumbent

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Category:1946 births

Category:Living people

Category:Bishops of Pontoise

Category:Roman Catholic bishops of Basse-Terre

Category:People from Loire (department)

Category:21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in France

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