Paul Joseph Jean Cardinal Poupard

President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Aug 1930		Born
9 Oct 1954	24.1	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Angers, France
18 Dec 1954	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Angers, France
2 Feb 1979	48.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
2 Feb 1979	48.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Usula
6 Apr 1979	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Usula
27 Jun 1980	49.8	Appointed	Pro-President of the Secretariat for Non-Believers
25 May 1985	54.7	Elevated to Cardinal
25 May 1985	54.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eugenio
27 May 1985	54.7	Appointed	President of the Secretariat for Non-Believers
19 Apr 1988	57.6	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Council for Culture
4 May 1993	62.6	Resigned	President of the Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers
29 Jan 1996	65.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
2 Apr 2005	74.5	Ceased	President of the Pontifical Council for Culture
21 Apr 2005	74.6	Confirmed	President of the Pontifical Council for Culture
11 Mar 2006	75.5	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
25 Jun 2007	76.8	Resigned	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
3 Sep 2007	77.0	Retired	President of the Pontifical Council for Culture

MicroData Summary for Paul Joseph Jean Poupard
(VIAF: 56615102; WikiData: Q543999)
Paul Joseph Jean Cardinal Poupard (born 30 Aug 1930) President Emeritus of Culture

Consistory - 1985: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated
Conclave - 2013: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place Bouzillé, Diocese of Angers, France
Ordained Deacon Major Seminary, Chapel, Angers, Diocese of Angers, France
Ordained Priest Former Bishop's palace, Chapel, Angers, Diocese of Angers, France
Ordained Bishop Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France

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Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Henri-Alexandre Chappoulie †
Bishop of Angers
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Stanislas Courbe †
Titular Bishop of Castoria
Principal Consecrator:
Gabriel Auguste François Cardinal Marty †
Archbishop of Paris
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop André Louis Marie Pailler †
Archbishop of Rouen
Bishop Jean Pierre Marie Orchampt †
Bishop of Angers

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Gabriel Auguste François Cardinal Marty † (1952)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop Marcel-Marie-Joseph-Henri-Paul Dubois † (1948)
Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres)
Archbishop Georges-François-Xavier-Marie Grente † (1918)
Bishop of Le Mans
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois † (1901)
Archbishop of Rouen
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
Bishop of Le Mans
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Robert Jean Louis Le Gall, O.S.B. (2002)
Bishop Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. † (2004)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bouzillé, Diocese of Angers, France
Ordained Deacon	Major Seminary, Chapel, Angers, Diocese of Angers, France
Ordained Priest	Former Bishop's palace, Chapel, Angers, Diocese of Angers, France
Ordained Bishop	Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, Archdiocese of Paris, France

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 11 Mar 2006
r: Bollettino, 3 Sep 2007
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 137
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 52, Number 3,729
od/c01/loc: AJ, 4 May 2024

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