Archbishop of Dijon
Antoine Hérouard. Archbishop: Dijon, since 2022. Born August 10, 1956. Ordained priest June 29, 1985. Appointed bishop February 22, 2017. Consecrated bishop April 30, 2017. Responsibility. Metropolitan Archbishop: Province of Dijon. Vice-President: Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE). Member: Institutional Affairs Council. Representative of the Bishops of France: Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE). Education: Pontifical Gregorian University. Master’s degree in moral theology. French Seminary in Rome. HEC Paris (École des hautes études commerciales); HEC diploma. Ministries: Representative of the Bishops of France to the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union, since 2017. Parochial vicar at Saint-Jacques du Haut-Pas parish and chaplain for high schools in the Latin Quarter, Paris (1986–1993). Head of the Jambville *Fraternel* (FRAT—Interdiocesan Youth Gathering) (1993–1997). Professor of moral theology at the Paris Seminary, then at the *Studium* of the Paris Cathedral School (1993–2005). Parochial vicar at Saint-Paul Saint-Louis parish, Paris; chaplain for middle and high schools in the Marais district (1993–1995). Parish priest of Notre-Dame de la Gare, Paris (1995–2000). Diocesan chaplain for young professionals in the Catholic Executives' Movement (MCC) (1998–2004). Dean of the Italie-la Gare deanery, Paris (1998–2000). Representative of Cardinal Lustiger to the National Consultative Commission on Human Rights (CNCDH) (1999–2005). Episcopal Vicar for Solidarity; Diocesan Chaplain for Secours Catholique (2000–2005). Deputy Secretary General of the Bishops' Conference of France (2005–2007). Secretary General of the Bishops' Conference of France (2007–2013). Episcopal Vicar for Catholic hospitals in Paris; Co-director of the Human Societies and Educational Responsibilities Department at the Collège des Bernardins Research Centre in Paris (2013–2014). Rector of the Pontifical French Seminary in Rome (2014–2017). Auxiliary Bishop of Lille (2017–2022). Member of the Standing Committee for the Prevention of and Fight Against Child Sexual Abuse (2017–2021). Member of the Council for Family and Society (2017–2024). Chair of the Social Affairs Commission of COMECE (2018–2023). Delegate *ad nutum Sanctae Sedis* for the Shrine of Lourdes (2019–2022).