Denis Wiehe

Denis Wiehe C.S.Sp. (born May 21, 1940 Curepipe, Mauritius) is the current Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Victoria o Seychelles, located in Seychelles, since his appointment on June 1, 2002.^[1] He succeeded former Bishop Xavier-Marie Baronnet, who is now Bishop Emeritus of the diocese.^[2]

Wiehe was ordained a Catholic priest within the Holy Ghost Fathers on August 17, 1969. He was first appointed a coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Port Victoria o Seychelles on April 21, 2001.^[1] On June 1, 2002, Wiehe was elevated to Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Victoria o Seychelles, succeeding Bishop Baronnet, who retired.^[1]

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Seychelles

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Bishop Denis Wiehe, C.S.Sp., Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles". Catholic Hierarchy. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bwiehe.html. Retrieved 2010-08-28. 
2. ^ "Bishop Xavier-Marie Baronnet, S.J.". Catholic Hierarchy. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbaronnet.html. Retrieved 2010-08-28. 

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