Bishop Nicolas Jean-Marie Souchu was named Bishop of Aire et Dax, France.
The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Hervé Gaschignard in April 2017.
Bishop Souchu had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo).
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15 November 2017
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