He served as curé of Ste. Trinité church in Paris from 1995 to 2000.[1]
On 16 May 2000, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Fréjus-Toulon.[1] He received his episcopal consecration on 17 September 2000.
On 18 September 2012, Bishop Rey was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI to serve as one of the papally-appointed Synod Fathers of the October 2012 13th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization.[4][5]
He is the author of a book that argues that being a Catholic and a Freemason[a] are incompatible.
In June 2013, he organized a four-day conference on sacred liturgy at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome.[6][b]
On 6 February 2014, Pope Francis named him a consultor to the Pontifical Council for the Laity.[8]
In August 2015, breaking with the policy of the Conference of French Bishops, he invited Marion Maréchal-Le Pen a prominent National Front member of the French parliament, to participate on a panel of politicians in his diocese.[2][9] Rey defended the invitation: "The FN is a party like any other on the political chessboard. You have to be realistic, don't cover your eyes and ears!"[10]
Within the Bishop's Conference of France he is a member of the episcopal finance commission.- Wikipeda
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