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Jean-Claude Périsset

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Jean-Claude Périsset
Titular Archbishop of Justiniana Prima
ArchdioceseTitular see of Justiniana Prima
Appointed12 November 1998
Orders
Ordination28 June 1964
Consecration6 January 1997
by Pope John Paul II
Personal details
Born
Jean-Claude Périsset

(1939-04-13) 13 April 1939 (age 85)
NationalitySwiss
DenominationRoman Catholic

Jean-Claude Périsset (born 13 April 1939) is a Swiss titular archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church and diplomat of the Holy See. He served as Apostolic Nuncio to Germany from 2007 until his resignation in 2013.

Biography

Périsset was born on 13 April 1939 in Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland. He was ordained as a priest on 28 June 1964. On 16 November 1996, he was appointed Titular Bishop of Accia and was named the secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, where he served until 12 November 1998.

On 12 November 1998, Périsset was named the Titular Archbishop of Justiniana Prima and was appointed as the Nuncio to Romania. On 22 March 2003, he was named the Nuncio to Moldova. On 15 October 2007, he was appointed the Nuncio to Germany, where he served until his resignation due to old age on 21 September 2013. He was succeeded by Nikola Eterović. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Personaländerungen in der Kurie - Müller bestätigt - Neuer Nuntius in Berlin". Radio Vatikan. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Romania
12 November 1998-15 October 2007
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Moldova
22 March 2003-15 October 2007
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
15 October 2007-21 September 2013
Succeeded by

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