Paul Desfarges

Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges (7 May 1944–) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Constantine and as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Algiers. Quotes Our Churches make themselves servants of the Kingdom which goes far beyond the frontiers of the visible Church because the frontiers of the Kingdom are none other than those of Charity. The Church is not an enterprise that seeks to expand, but it is a witness and servant of what God is doing in humanity. The witness is first of all one who recognizes in the other the work of the Spirit. He offers himself to collaborate in it. Inter-religious Dialogue “a path to universal brotherhood”: Archbishop in Algeria (18 July 2020) The Church in Algeria has a mission. We must be weavers of friendship, brotherhood and peace with everyone. We are called to disarm our hearts. We are a Church of encounter. The Church in Algeria: "a jug full of fresh water", a mission of proximity (19 October 2020) Fides News Agency External links Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges Category:1944 births Category:Catholics from France Category:Jesuits Category:Roman Catholic archbishops Category:Living people