Gabriel Vanel

Gabriel Marie Étienne Vanel (12 January 1925 – 1 March 2013) was the Roman Catholic archbishop of the Archdiocese of Auch, France.

Gabriel Vanel
Archbishop Emeritus of Auch
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeArchdiocese of Auch
PredecessorMaurice Rigaud
SuccessorMaurice Fréchard
Orders
Ordination29 June 1949
Consecration13 June 1970
by Jean Badré
Personal details
Born(1925-01-12)12 January 1925
Died1 March 2013(2013-03-01) (aged 88)
Toulouse, France

Ordained to the priesthood in 1949, Vanel was named bishop in 1970 and resigned in 1996.[1]

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