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Patrick Desbois

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French priest

France Religious FiguresBorn 1955 · age 71

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Patrick Desbois is a French Roman Catholic priest, former head of the Commission for Relations with Judaism of the French Bishops' Conference and consultant to the Vatican.

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Hannah Rosenthal, U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, recognizes the work of Father Patrick Desbois, President of the Yahad-In Unum Association of France, with a Tribute of Appreciation certificate (12 May 2011)

Awards 5

2023Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

2010prix Mémoire de la Shoah

2008Knight of the Legion of Honour

honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University

honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Menachem ElonAlso won honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University

Ruth KlügerAlso won prix Mémoire de la Shoah

Lorraine DastonAlso won honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Patrick CramerAlso won honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University Robert AlterAlso won honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Shlomo VeneziaAlso won prix Mémoire de la Shoah

About this person

Patrick Desbois is a French Roman Catholic priest, former head of the Commission for Relations with Judaism of the French Bishops' Conference and consultant to the Vatican. He is the founder of the Yahad-In Unum, an organization dedicated to locating the sites of mass graves of Jewish victims of the Nazi mobile-killing units in the former Soviet Union. He received the Légion d'honneur, France's highest honor and the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Germany's highest honor for his work with Yahad-In Unum documenting the Holocaust in Eastern Europe.

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France