Gaston Marie Jacquier | |
---|---|
Auxiliary Bishop of Algiers | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Algiers |
Appointed | 4 December 1960 by Pope John XXIII |
Term ended | 8 July 1976 |
Orders | |
Ordination | 18 December 1926 |
Consecration | 6 March 1961 by Léon-Étienne Duval |
Personal details | |
Born | 23 February 1904 Évian-les-Bains, France |
Died | 8 July 1976 Algiers, Algeria | (aged 72)
Nationality | French |
Parents | François Jacquier Thérèse Chevallay |
Ordination history of Gaston Marie Jacquier | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||
Gaston Marie Jacquier (23 February 1904 – 8 July 1976) was a French prelate of the Catholic Church in Algeria. Originally from Évian-les-Bains, France, he moved to French Algeria and was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Algiers. In 1960, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Algiers. He participated in all four sessions of the Second Vatican Council. In 1976, he was assassinated with a knife on a street in Algiers.