François Bustillo

His Eminence

François Bustillo

Cardinal
Bishop of Ajaccio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseAjaccio
Appointed11 May 2021
Installed13 June 2021
PredecessorOlivier de Germay
Other postCardinal Priest of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a Boccea (2023-)
Orders
Ordination10 September 1994
Consecration13 June 2021
by Jean-Marc Aveline
Created cardinal30 September 2023
by Pope Francis
RankCardinal Priest
Personal details
BornFrancisco-Javier Bustillo Rípodas
(1968-11-23) 23 November 1968
NationalitySpanish, French
Alma materCatholic University of Toulouse
MottoIn Ipso vita erat
(In Him was life)
Coat of arms

François-Xavier Bustillo OFM Conv. (born 23 November 1968), known as François Bustillo, is a Spanish-born French Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Ajaccio since 2021. He is a member of the Conventual Franciscans and has spent his priesthood in France. Pope Francis made him a cardinal on 30 September 2023.