Luc Cyr

Luc Cyr (born November 21, 1953) is a Canadian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is currently Archbishop of Sherbrooke. Cyr succeeded to this post in September 2011, after serving as Bishop of Valleyfield from June 2001.[1]

The Most Reverend Luc Cyr
Archbishop of Sherbrooke
Province	Sherbrooke
Appointed	July 26, 2011
Installed	September 29, 2011
Predecessor	André Gaumond
Successor	incumbent
Orders
Ordination	August 8, 2003 by Charles Valois
Consecration	June 17, 2001 by Jean-Claude Turcotte
Personal details
Born	(1953-11-21) November 21, 1953 Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Previous post	Bishop of Valleyfield
Motto	Un Seul Coeur, Une Seule Âme (One Heart and One Soul)
Coat of arms

Styles of Luc Cyr
Reference style	The Most Reverend (English) Monseigneur (French)
Spoken style	Your Grace (English) Monseigneur (French)
Religious style	Archbishop

Cyr was born in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Saint-Jérôme on August 29, 1980. Cyr was appointed to become Bishop of Valleyfield by Pope John Paul II on May 10, 2001 and was consecrated June 17, 2001 by Cardinal Turcotte, the then Archbishop of Montréal. Cyr remained bishop of Valleyfield until Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Archbishop of Sherbrooke on July 26, 2011. Cyr was installed September 29, 2011 and received his Pallium June 29, 2012 in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome for the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul. Cyr received his pallium along with Archbishop Christian Lépine, the Archbishop of Montréal, and Paul-André Durocher, Archbishop of Gatineau.