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21 April 2007
Grallet named Strasbourg Archbishop
Archbishop-designate Jean-Pierre Grallet, O.F.M. was named Archbishop of Strasbourg, France. The archdiocese had been vacant since the resignation of Archbishop Joseph Pierre Aimé Marie Doré, P.S.S. in August 2006. Archbishop-designate Grallet had been serving as an Auxiliary Bishop of the same archdiocese.
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