André-Damien-Ferdinand Jullien

French Cardinal of the Catholic Church

André-Damien-Ferdinand Jullien - French Cardinal of the Catholic Church
Born

October 25th, 1882
143 years ago

Died

1964
61 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Served as a prominent Cardinal within the Roman Catholic Church, contributing to the church's governance and theological development. Held significant positions, including serving as Archbishop of Reims from 1938 to 1960. Participated in important ecclesiastical events, influencing church policies and practices during a time of considerable change. Worked on promoting church teachings and engaging with various communities across France.

Became Archbishop of Reims

Participated in the Second Vatican Council

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