Louis-Antoine-Augustin Pavy

His Eminence

Louis-Antoine-Augustin Pavy
Bishop, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Algiers
ChurchRoman Catholic
SeeAlgiers
Appointed1846
Term ended1866
PredecessorAntoine-Adolphe Dupuch
SuccessorCharles Lavigerie
Orders
Ordination1829
Personal details
Born(1805-03-18)18 March 1805
Died16 July 1866(1866-07-16) (aged 61)
NationalityFrench
DenominationRoman Catholic

Louis-Antoine-Augustin Pavy (1805–1866) was a French Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop of Algiers from 1846 to 1866. He attempted to convert the Arabs to Catholicism. He denounced socialism, rampant among French colonists, as the work of the devil.