André-Joseph Léonard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

André-Joseph Léonard

Bishop of Namur

Date of Birth: 06-May-1940

Place of Birth: Namur, Wallonia, Belgium

Profession: writer, Catholic priest, theologian, university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

André-Joseph Léonard ((1940-05-06)6 May 1940) is a Belgian prelate who served as the Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and Primate of Belgium after his installation on 27 February 2010.
He had previously served as Bishop of Namur from 1991 until 2010 under the name André-Mutien Léonard.
Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 1 June 2015.