Michel Aupetit
Michel Aupetit | |
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| Archbishop Emeritus of Paris | |
Michel Aupetit in 2019 | |
| Archdiocese | Paris (emeritus) |
| Province | Paris (emeritus) |
| See | Paris (emeritus) |
| Appointed | 7 December 2017 |
| Installed | 6 January 2018 |
| Term ended | 2 December 2021 |
| Predecessor | André Vingt-Trois |
| Successor | Laurent Ulrich |
| Other post(s) | Ordinary of French Faithful of Eastern Rites (2018–) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 24 June 1995 by Jean-Marie Lustiger |
| Consecration | 19 April 2013 by André Vingt-Trois |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michel Christian Alain Aupetit 23 March 1951 |
| Motto | Je suis venu pour que les hommes aient la vie pour qu'ils l'aient en abondance ("I am come that they might have life, and have it in abundance") |
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Michel Christian Alain Aupetit (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl op(ə)ti]; born 23 March 1951) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Paris from 2018 to 2021, when he resigned following reports of a relationship with a woman in 2012.
He was previously the Bishop of Nanterre beginning in April 2014 and before that an Auxiliary Bishop of Paris. Before becoming a priest, he was a physician and practised medicine for more than twenty years.