Jean-Pierre Delville
Jean-Pierre Delville (born 29 April 1951) is a Belgian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Bishop of Liège since 2013. His earlier career was devoted to church history and teaching, which he always combined with pastoral activity. He has been associated with the Saint Egidio Community since 1978.
Jean-Pierre Delville | |
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| Bishop of Liège | |
| Diocese | Liège |
| Appointed | 31 May 2013 |
| Predecessor | Aloys Jousten |
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| Ordination | 6 September 1980 |
| Consecration | 14 July 2013 by André-Joseph Léonard |
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| Born | 29 April 1951 Liège, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Previous post(s) | Professor of the History of Christianity, UCLouvain |
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| Motto | Fluminis impetus laetificat civitatem Dei (The river's rush brings joy to the city of God) |
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