Alexandre Renard
Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Renard (7 June 1906, Avelin, Nord – 8 October 1983, Paris) was a French Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon. He was ordained on 12 July 1931 in Lille.
Alexandre Renard | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Lyon |
| See | Lyon |
| Appointed | 28 May 1967 |
| Term ended | 29 October 1981 |
| Predecessor | Jean-Marie Villot |
| Successor | Albert Decourtray |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio (1976–83) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 12 July 1931 |
| Consecration | 19 October 1953 by Achille Liénart |
| Created cardinal | 26 June 1967 by Pope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Renard 7 June 1906 |
| Died | 8 October 1983 (aged 77) Cliníque Saint-Jean de Dieu, Paris, France |
| Buried | Lyon Cathedral |
| Parents | Jules Constant Jacques Renard Claire Victorine Delos |
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| Alma mater | Lille Catholic University |
| Motto | In fidem ex fide |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of Alexandre Renard | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Lyon |
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