Ernest Cabo

Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo (15 December 1932 in Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe – 28 November 2019 in Basse-Terre)[1] was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe from 1984 to 2008.

Cabo was ordained a priest in 1964 and on 2 July 1984 succeeded Siméon Oualli as the bishop of Basse-Terre. He retired on 15 May 2008 and was succeeded by the bishop of Pontoise, Jean-Yves Riocreux, who was appointed bishop of Basse-Terre in June 2012 and took up the post in September 2012.

References

1. https://www.guadeloupe.franceantilles.fr/actualite/faits-divers/l-ancien-eveque-de-la-guadeloupe-mgr-cabo-s-est-eteint-561078.php

External links

• Diocese of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe ^{[self-published]}
• Catholic Hierarchy: Ernest Cabo ^{[self-published]}