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René Dupont

French roman catholic prelate (1929–2025).

Born September 2nd, 1929 in Saint-Jean-le-Blanc. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2025 at 95 years old in Seoul (cerebral infarction). [ref]

Occupations
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, missionary

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche