Jan Pieter Schotte

Jan Pieter Schotte CICM (29 April 1928 – 10 January 2005) was a Belgian cardinal and an official of the Roman Curia.


Jan Pieter Schotte

President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
Schotte in 2003
ChurchLatin Church
Appointed14 April 1989
Term ended10 January 2005
SuccessorFrancesco Marchisano
Other post(s)Cardinal-Deacon of San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi (1994–2005)
Orders
Ordination3 August 1952
Consecration6 January 1984
by Pope John Paul II
Created cardinal26 November 1994
by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-deacon
Personal details
Born
Jan Pieter Schotte

29 April 1928
Beveren-Leie, Belgium
Died10 January 2005(2005-01-10) (aged 76)
Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic, Rome, Italy
BuriedCampo Verano (2005–08)
San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi
Previous post(s)
  • Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Justice and Peace (1980–83)
  • Titular Bishop of Silli (1983–85)
  • Vice-President of the Pontifical Commission of Justice and Peace (1983–85)
  • Titular Archbishop of Silli (1985–94)
  • Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops (1985–2004)
Alma mater
MottoParare viam Domino pacis
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