Paul Desfarges


Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges

Archbishop Emeritus of Algiers
Desfarges in 2021
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseAlgiers
SeeAlgiers
Appointed24 December 2016
Installed10 February 2017
Term ended27 December 2021
PredecessorGhaleb Moussa Abdalla Bader
SuccessorJean-Paul Vesco
Other postPresident of the North African Regional Episcopal Conference (2015-)
Previous posts
Orders
Ordination14 June 1975
Consecration12 February 2009
by Ghaleb Moussa Abdalla Bader
RankArchbishop
Personal details
BornPaul Jacques Marie Desfarges
(1944-05-07) 7 May 1944
MottoTa volonté soit faite ("Your will be done")

Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges (born 7 May 1944) is a retired French-Algerian Jesuit priest who served as the Archbishop of Algiers from 2016 to 2021.