Laurent Ulrich

Laurent Bernard Marie Ulrich (born 7 September 1951) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who became Archbishop of Paris in May 2022.


Laurent Ulrich
Archbishop of Paris
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseParis
SeeParis
AppointedApril 26, 2022
InstalledMay 23, 2022
PredecessorMichel Aupetit
Orders
OrdinationDecember 2, 1979
by Albert Decourtray
ConsecrationSeptember 10, 2000
by Louis-Marie Billé
Personal details
Born (1951-09-07) 7 September 1951
Previous post(s)Archbishop of Chambéry–Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne–Tarentaise,
Archbishop of Lille
Alma mater
MottoLa joie de croire
(The joy of believing)
Coat of arms

Ulrich has been a bishop since 2000 and was Archbishop of Lille from 2008 to 2022. He was vice president of the Bishops' Conference of France from 2007 to 2013.

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