André Vingt-Trois
French Catholic cardinal (born 1942) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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André Armand Vingt-Trois (French: [ɑ̃dʁe aʁmɑ̃ vɛ̃ttʁwɑ]; born 7 November 1942) is a French cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Paris from 2005 to 2017, having previously served as Archbishop of Tours from 1999 to 2005. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2007.
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Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Paris | |
Church | Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris |
Archdiocese | Paris |
Appointed | 11 February 2005 |
Installed | 5 March 2005 |
Term ended | 7 December 2017 |
Predecessor | Jean-Marie Lustiger |
Successor | Michel Aupetit |
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Ordination | 28 June 1969 by François Marty |
Consecration | 14 October 1988 by Jean-Marie Lustiger |
Created cardinal | 24 November 2007 by Benedict XVI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | André Armand Vingt-Trois (1942-11-07) 7 November 1942 (age 81) |
Nationality | French |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Motto | Sic enim Deus Dilexit Mundum (For God so Loved the World) |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
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Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Paris |
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