Albert Rouet
Albert Jean- Marie Rouet ( born January 28, 1936 in Thenay, Indre, France) is a retired Archbishop of Poitiers.
Life
Albert Rouet received on 23 March 1963 Emile- Arsène Blanchet ordained a priest and was incardinated in the clergy of the Archdiocese of Paris. In 1983 he was appointed Vicar General of the Archbishop of Paris.
Pope John Paul II appointed him on 21 June 1986 Titular Bishop of Obbi and auxiliary bishop in Paris.
He received his episcopal consecration Jean -Marie Cardinal Lustiger on 2 September of the same year; Co-consecrators were Daniel Pézeril, Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, and Émile Marcus PSS, Bishop of Nantes.
On December 16, 1993, he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Poitiers. After the death of Joseph Rozier he followed this up on 12 June 1994 under the ministry of the Bishop of Poitiers. After John Paul II had raised the diocese of Poitiers on 16 December 2002 to the archbishopric, was Rouet first Archbishop of Poitiers.
12 February 2011, Pope Benedict XVI. be pre- attached for reasons of age resignation to.
In 2014 he was " prophetic courage " with which he men and women entrusted the responsibility for the local communities in the Archdiocese of Poitiers, the Herbert Haag Prize in recognition of his.