Archdiocese of Algiers

ARCHDIOCESE OF ALGIERS (Archidioecesis Algeriensis)

Country : Algeria
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1838 as Diocese of Algiers
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1866

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Arms of Bishops

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  Antoine Dupuch (1838-1845)

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  Louis Pavy (1846-1866)

Arms of Archbishops

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  Charles-Martial-Allemand Lavigerie (1867-1892)

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  Prosper-Auguste Dusserre (1892-1897)

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  Frédéric-Henri Oury (1898-1907)

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  Barthélemy Clément Combes (1909-1917)

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  Auguste-Fernand Leynaud (1917-1953)

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  Léon-Étienne Duval (1954-1988)

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  Henri Teissier (1988-2008)

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  Ghaleb Moussa Abdalla Bader (2008-2015)

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  Paul Desfarges (2016-present)

Arms of Auxiliary bishops

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  Pierre-Jean-Joseph Soubiranne (1871-1880)

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  Salvator-Alexandre-Félix-Carmel Brincat (1889-1903)

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  Alexandre Piquemal (1909-1920)

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  Paul Pierre Pinier (1947-1954)

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  Gaston Marie Jacquier (1960-1976)

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