Jean-Marc Aveline

Jean-Marc Noël Aveline (born 26 December 1958) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was named Archbishop of Marseille on 8 August 2019 after serving as an auxiliary bishop there since 2013 and been a cardinal since 2022.


Jean-Marc Aveline
Cardinal, Archbishop of Marseille
Aveline in 2021
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseMarseille
SeeMarseille
Appointed8 August 2019
Installed15 September 2019
PredecessorGeorges Pontier
Other post(s)Cardinal Priest of Santa Maria ai Monti (2022–present)
Orders
Ordination3 November 1984
by Louis Jean Dufaux
Consecration26 January 2014
by Georges Paul Pontier
Created cardinal27 August 2022
by Pope Francis
RankCardinal priest
Personal details
Born
Jean-Marc Noël Aveline

(1958-12-26) 26 December 1958
Sidi Bel Abbès, French Algeria
Previous post(s)
  • Titular Bishop of Simidicca (2013–2019)
  • Auxiliary Bishop of Marseille (2013–2019)
EducationCarmes Seminary
Alma materInstitut Catholique de Paris
Sorbonne University
MottoQue tout ce passe selon ta parole
("May it be done to me according to Your word")
Coat of arms
Styles of
Jean-Marc Aveline
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal

On 27 August 2022, Pope Francis made Aveline a cardinal.

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