Chrétiens en Anjou / réalisation R. Berthier ; postf. de Mgr Orchampt, 1988
Information trouvée : Évêque d'Angers (en 1988)
La Croix, 2021-08-24
Information trouvée : Jean Orchampt, décédé le 21 août 2021
Les Têtes de Maine-et-Loire / Jean Amyot d'Inville, Denis Roux, Bruno Chéné, 1990
Wikipedia, 2021-08-23
Information trouvée : ean Pierre Marie Orchampt (9 December 1923 – 21 August 2021) was a French prelate
of the Roman Catholic Church. Prior to his death, he was the oldest living bishop
from France, at the age of 97. Orchampt was born in Vesoul, France and was ordained
a priest on 29 June 1948. Orchampt was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese
of Montpellier as well as titular bishop of Aquae in Mauretania on 14 June 1971 and
consecrated on 18 September 1971. Orchampt was appointed bishop of Diocese of Angers
on 5 July 1974 and remained at this post until his retirement on 20 March 2000.