Michel Leplay

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Michel Leplay
Leplay in 2017
Born1927
Died26 February 2020(2020-02-26) (aged 92–93)
NationalityFrench
OccupationPastor

Michel Leplay (22 February 1927 – 26 February 2020) was a French Protestant pastor. He was the director of the weekly newspaper Réforme. Leplay was honored with the Amitié judéo-chrétienne de France prize in 2017.[1]

Leplay became a pastor at the Reformed Church of France (ERF) in Monoblet, where he stayed for eight years and raised three children with his wife, Laurette.[2]

He was President of the Conseil régional d’Île-de-France de l’ERF from 1950 to 1990,[3] and was President of the Commission of Ministers of ERF in 1968.[4]

Leplay died on 26 February 2020 at the age of 92.[5]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Biographie scoute de Michel Leplay" (PDF). Éclaireurs et Éclaireuses unionistes de France (in French).
  2. "Rencontre avec Michel Leplay, pasteur de l'Église réformée de France". Unité des chrétiens (in French). July 2007. Archived from the original on 2017-04-20. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
  3. "Le Pasteur Michel LEPLAY lauréat du Prix 2017 de l'AJCF". ACJF (in French). 25 March 2017. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  4. "Le pasteur Michel Leplay lauréat du Prix 2017 de l'Amitié judéo-chrétienne". La Croix (in French). 30 March 2017.
  5. "Le pasteur Michel Leplay, une belle vie". Réforme (in French). 27 February 2020.