French bishop who oversaw vocations boom awaits pope’s verdict

Bishop Dominique Rey is in a curious limbo following an apostolic visitation of his Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon.

For years, the French Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon defied the downward trend in priestly vocations. 

Bishop Dominique Rey of Fréjus-Toulon, France, pictured in January 2022. Screenshot from the Mgr Dominique Rey YouTube channel.

But that came to an abrupt halt in 2022. And now, for the second year running, no ordinations will take place in the diocese in sout…