2 February 2024(2024-02-02) (aged 85) Metz, France
Motto
CARITATE SERVIENTE FELIX
Coat of arms
Styles of Pierre Raffin
Reference style
His Excellency
The Most Reverend
Spoken style
Your Excellency
Religious style
Bishop
Pierre René Ferdinand Raffin (13 February 1938 – 2 February 2024) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Born in Nancy, Raffin was professed as a friar of the Dominican Order in 1957, becoming a deacon in 1963. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1964. He was appointed bishop of Metz in 1987, serving until his retirement in 2013.[1]
Raffin died in Metz on 2 February 2024, at the age of 85.[2]
^"Bishop Pierre René Ferdinand Raffin, O.P. †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
^"Pierre Raffin, évêque de Metz pendant 26 ans, est décédé". La Semaine (in French). 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
Pierre René Ferdinand Raffin (13 February 1938 – 2 February 2024) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Born in Nancy, Raffin was professed...
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1993. Childs, Paul (1993). Jean Pierre Marie Persoit: his Life and Work. Montrose, NY: Magic Bow. ISBN 0-9651788-3-8. Raffin, Jean Francois; Millant, Bernard...
able to attend as deputies with parliamentary immunity. Brizon and Jean Raffin-Dugens accompanied Blanc. All three were teachers by profession. At the...
The Dark Years, 1940-1944. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198207061. Raffin, Anne (2005). Youth Mobilization in Vichy Indochina and Its Legacies, 1940...
his business was taken over by Ferret-Marcotte". Filimonov Fine Violins Raffin, Jean Francois; Millant, Bernard (2000). L'Archet. Paris: L'Archet Éditions...
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the Resumption of International Relations split, with Jean Raffin-Dugens, Bourderon and Pierre Brizon joining the SFIO minority, led by Jean Longuet, and...
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