Jean Jérôme Hamer
Jean Jérôme Hamer, O.P., S.T.D. (1 June 1916 – 2 December 1996) was a Belgian Cardinal who was Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life from 1985 until 1992.
Jean Jérôme Hamer | |
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| Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 27 May 1985 |
| Term ended | 21 January 1992 |
| Predecessor | Eduardo Francisco Pironio |
| Successor | Eduardo Martínez Somalo |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Saba "pro hac vice" (1985–96) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 August 1941 |
| Consecration | 29 June 1973 by Pope Paul VI |
| Created cardinal | 25 May 1985 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Deacon (1985–96) Cardinal-Priest (1996) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jean Jérôme Hamer 1 June 1916 |
| Died | 2 December 1996 (aged 80) Rome, Italy |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Alma mater | University of Fribourg |
| Motto | Fideliter et constanter |
| Styles of Jean Jérôme Hamer | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Lorium (titular see) |
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