Jean Marie Balland
Jean Marie Julien Balland (26 July 1934 in Bué, Cher, France – 1 March 1998 in Lyon) was a Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon.
Jean Marie Balland | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Lyon |
| See | Lyon |
| Appointed | 27 May 1995 |
| Term ended | 1 March 1998 |
| Predecessor | Albert Decourtray |
| Successor | Louis-Marie Billé |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli (1998) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 September 1961 |
| Consecration | 12 December 1982 by Charles-Marie-Paul Vignancour |
| Created cardinal | 21 February 1998 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jean Marie Julien Balland 26 July 1934 |
| Died | 1 March 1998 (aged 63) Lyon, France |
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| Motto | Veritatem facientes in caritate |
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| Styles of Jean Marie Balland | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Lyon |
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