Pierre Veuillot
Pierre Marie Joseph Cardinal Veuillot (born January 5, 1913 in Paris , † February 14, 1968 there ) was Archbishop of Paris .
Life
Pierre Veuillot received his philosophical and theological seminary training Des Carmes in Paris and received on 26 March 1939, the sacrament of Holy Orders . He then worked as a pastor and teacher in Paris before entering the service of the Vatican State Secretariat in 1949 .
1959 appointed Pope John XXIII. Pierre Veuillot as Bishop of Angers . He was ordained bishop on July 1, 1959, by the Archbishop of Paris, Maurice Cardinal Feltin ; Co - consecrators were Marc-Armand Lallier , Archbishop of Marseille , and Jean-Marie Villot , Auxiliary Bishop in Paris at the time . In 1961 Pierre Veuillot was titular Archbishop of Constantia in Thracia ( pro hac vice ) and Coadjutor Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Paris, 1966 Archbishop of Paris. He attended the Second Vatican Council from 1962 to 1965 . Pope Paul VI took him on June 20, 1967 as a cardinal priest with the titular Church of San Luigi dei Francesi in the college of cardinals .
Pierre Veuillot died of leukemia on February 14, 1968 and was buried in the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral.
Web links
- Veuillot, Pierre. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed December 12, 2016.
- Entry on Pierre Veuillot on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on December 12, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Henri Alexandre Chappoulie (fr) |
Bishop of Angers 1959–1961 |
Henri Louis Marie Mazerat |
| Maurice Cardinal Feltin |
Archbishop of Paris Coadjutor Archbishop 1961–1966 Metropolitan Archbishop 1966–1968 |
François Cardinal Marty |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Veuillot, Pierre |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Veuillot, Pierre Marie Joseph; Veuillot, Pierre Cardinal (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French clergyman, Archbishop of Paris and Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 5, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 14, 1968 |
| Place of death | Paris |