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Achille Cardinal Liènart

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lille

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
7 Feb 1884BornLille
29 Jun 190723.4Ordained PriestPriest of Lille, France
6 Oct 192844.7AppointedBishop of Lille, France
8 Dec 192844.8Ordained BishopBishop of Lille, France
30 Jun 193046.4Elevated to Cardinal
30 Jun 193046.4AppointedCardinal-Priest of S. Sisto
13 Nov 195470.8AppointedPrelate of Mission de France o Pontigny, France
Nov 196480.7ResignedPrelate of Mission de France o Pontigny, France
7 Mar 196884.1RetiredBishop of Lille, France
15 Feb 197389.0DiedBishop Emeritus of Lille, France

  • a priest for 65.6 years
  • a bishop for 44.2 years
  • a cardinal for 42.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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