Pierre-Marie Gerlier
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Pierre-Marie Gerlier (14 January 1880 – 17 January 1965) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Lyon from 1937 until his death, was Primate of Gaul and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1937.
Quick Facts His Eminence, Church ...
His Eminence Pierre-Marie Paul Gerlier | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Archdiocese | Lyon |
Installed | 1937 |
Term ended | 17 January 1965 |
Predecessor | Louis-Joseph Maurin |
Successor | Jean-Marie Villot |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio |
Orders | |
Ordination | 29 July 1921 |
Consecration | 2 July 1929 |
Created cardinal | 13 December 1937 by Pius XI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | (1880-01-14)14 January 1880 |
Died | 17 January 1965(1965-01-17) (aged 85) Lyon France |
Nationality | French |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes (1929–1937) |
Motto | Ad Jesum per Mariam |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
Styles of Pierre-Marie Gerlier | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Lyon |
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