Hervé Giraud


Hervé Giraud
Archbishop-Bishop of Viviers
Prelate of Mission de France
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseSens
SeeSens
Appointed13 March 2024
Term ended21 May 2025
PredecessorJean-Louis Balsa
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination24 September 1985
by Jean Hermil
Consecration25 May 2003
by Philippe Barbarin
Personal details
Born
Hervé Jean Robert Giraud

(1957-02-26) 26 February 1957
Alma mater
MottoRessuscités avec le Christ
Coat of arms

Hervé Jean Robert Giraud (born 26 February 1957) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who has been named Bishop of Viviers with the personal title of archbishop. He previously served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon from 2003 to 2007, then as Bishop of Soissons from 2008 to 2015, following three months as coadjutor. He was Archbishop of Sens from 2015 to 2024.