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Edouard Cardinal Gagnon, P.S.S. †

Deceased

President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
15 Jan 1918BornPort-Daniel, Canada
15 Aug 194022.6Ordained PriestPriest of Society of Priests of St. Sulpice
19 Feb 196951.1AppointedBishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada
25 Mar 196951.2Ordained BishopBishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada
3 May 197254.3ResignedBishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada
11 Jan 197355.0AppointedVice President of the Pontifical Council for the Family
197456.0AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Council for the Family
7 Jul 198365.5AppointedTitular Archbishop of Iustiniana Prima
7 Jul 198365.5AppointedPro-President of the Pontifical Council for the Family
25 May 198567.4AppointedCardinal-Deacon of S. Elena fuori Porta Prenestina
25 May 198567.4Elevated to Cardinal
27 May 198567.4AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Council for the Family
8 Nov 199072.8ResignedPresident of the Pontifical Council for the Family
3 Jan 199173.0AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
29 Jan 199678.0AppointedCardinal-Priest of S. Marcello
Mar 200183.1ResignedPresident of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
25 Aug 200789.6DiedPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family

  • a priest for 67.0 years
  • a bishop for 38.4 years
  • a cardinal for 22.3 years
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