Thibault Verny


Thibault Verny
Archbishop of Chambéry
Verny in 2017
ArchdioceseChambéry
Appointed11 May 2023
PredecessorPhilippe Ballot
Other postPresident of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (2025–)
Previous posts
Orders
Ordination27 June 1998
by Jean-Marie Lustiger
Consecration9 September 2016
by André Vingt-Trois
Personal details
Born (1965-11-07) 7 November 1965
Paris
Alma materPontifical French Seminary
Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoSi tu savais le don de Dieu
If you knew the gift of God
John 4:10
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Thibault Verny (born 7 November 1965) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who has been president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors since July 2025. He has been Archbishop of Chambéry since 2023. Since being named a bishop in 2016 he has played a key role in protecting minors against sexual abuse, first in Paris and then on the national level in France.