Olivier de Germay | |
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| Metropolitan archbishop of Lyon Primate of the Gauls | |
 de Germay in 2017 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Lyon |
| Province | Lyon |
| Appointed | 22 October 2020 |
| Installed | 20 December 2020 |
| Predecessor | Philippe Barbarin |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 May 1998 by Émile Marcus |
| Consecration | 14 April 2012 by Georges Pontier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Olivier Jacques Marie Certain de Germay de Cirfontaine[1] 18 September 1960 |
| Nationality | French |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | |
| Motto | Latin: Christus dilexit Ecclesiam, lit. 'Christ loved the Church' |
| Coat of arms |  |
Olivier Jacques Marie Certain de Germay de Cirfontaine (born 18 September 1960) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who has been metropolitan archbishop of Lyon since December 2020. He served as bishop of Ajaccio from 2012 to 2020. Before taking up his clerical career, he served as a paratrooper in the French army.