Gilbert Aubry
Gilbert Guillaume Marie-Jean Aubry is the Réunionnais bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion, as well as a poet and a singer. Aubry has served as the bishop of the diocese, which is based in the city of Saint-Denis, Réunion, since his episcopal consecration on May 2, 1976.
A native of Réunion, Aubry was ordained as a Catholic priest on August 23, 1970. He was appointed the bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion just five years later, on November 20, 1975. His consecration as bishop took place on May 2, 1976, when he was just 34 years old.Books
- Rivages d'alizé, published en 1971, enhanced in 1975, re-released en 1980, UDIR.
- Sois peuple - Mystique marronnage, 1982, UDIR.
- Pour Dieu et pour l'Homme... Réunionnais, published in 1988, Océan Éditions.
- Poétique Mascarine, 1989, Éditions caribéennes.
- Cœur brûlant, 2000, Éditions Azalées.
- Lumière sur Rivière Noire, 2010, Éditions Azalées.
Discography
- Créolie : une âme pour mon île, Auvidis, 1979.