Michel-Marie Calvet

Michel-Marie Bernard Calvet S.M. (born 3 April 1944 in Autun, France) is the French-born New Caledonian Archbishop. He has served as the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nouméa from since his appointment on 19 June 1981.[1] He also served as the Titular bishop of the Diocese of Nigrae Maiores.

Calvert was ordained as a Catholic priest in the Society of Mary on 28 April 1973.[1]

On 4 July 1979 Calvert was appointed as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nouméa, based in Nouméa, New Caledonia.[1] He was simultaneously appointed the titular bishop on Nigrae Maiores on the same day.[1]

Michel-Marie Calvet was appointed the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Nouméa on 19 June 1981.[1] He continued to serve as Archbishop as of 2010.[1]

References
  1. "Archbishop Michel-Marie-Bernard Calvet, S.M., Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2010-09-19.


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