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Jean-Baptiste Gourion
1934Oct, 24

Jean-Baptiste Gourion

Jean-Baptiste Gourion, Algerian-French bishop (d. 2005)
Jean-Baptiste Gourion, O.S.B. (24 October 1934 – 23 June 2005) was a French Catholic Benedictine monk and auxiliary bishop from 2003 until his death in 2005.

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