Gabriel-Marie Garrone

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Gabriel-Marie Cardinal Garrone (born October 12, 1901 in Aix-les-Bains , France , † January 15, 1994 in Rome ) was Archbishop of Toulouse and later Cardinal Curia of the Roman Catholic Church .

Life

Gabriel-Marie Garrone studied Catholic theology and philosophy in Rome . He received on 11 April 1925, the sacrament of Holy Orders , and then worked as a lecturer at the minor seminary and the seminary of Chambery . From 1939 to 1945 he served as an officer in the French army during World War II . After his release from captivity , he took over the leadership of the Chambéry seminary.

In 1947 he was appointed by Pope Pius XII. the Titular Archbishop of Lemnus and Koadjutorerzbischof the Archdiocese of Toulouse. He was ordained episcopal on June 24, 1947, by the Archbishop of Cambrai , Emile Maurice Guerry (fr) ; Co- consecrators were Frédéric Duc (fr) , Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne , and Alfred Ancel (fr) , Auxiliary Bishop in Lyon .

Gabriel-Marie Garrone took over the management of the Archdiocese of Toulouse in 1956. He participated in the Second Vatican Council from 1962 to 1965 and in 1966 became Pro-Prefect of the Curia for questions relating to seminaries and universities. In 1967 Pope Paul VI took it . as a cardinal priest with the titular church Santa Sabina in the college of cardinals . From 1968 to 1980 Gabriel-Marie Garrone was Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education , and in 1982 he became President of the Pontifical Council for Cultural Affairs .

Gabriel-Marie Garrone died on January 15, 1994 in Rome and was buried in the Campo Verano cemetery there.

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predecessor Office successor
Jules Cardinal Saliège Archbishop of Toulouse
1956–1966
Louis-Jean Cardinal Guyot
Giuseppe Cardinal Pizzardo Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education
1966–1980
William Wakefield Cardinal Tree
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi Chamberlain of the Holy College of Cardinals
1978–1979
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Council rebuilt President of the Pontifical Council for Culture
1982–1988
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