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Jean Jérôme Cardinal Hamer, O.P. †

Deceased

Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

Cardinal-Priest of San Saba


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1 Jun 1916Born
3 Aug 194125.1Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Preachers
12 Apr 196952.8AppointedSecretary of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity
14 Jun 197357.0AppointedTitular Archbishop of Lorium
14 Jun 197357.0AppointedSecretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
29 Jun 197357.0Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Lorium
8 Apr 198467.8AppointedPro-Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
25 May 198568.9AppointedCardinal-Deacon of San Saba
25 May 198568.9Elevated to Cardinal
27 May 198568.9AppointedPrefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
21 Jan 199275.6RetiredPrefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
29 Jan 199679.6AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Saba
2 Dec 199680.5DiedPrefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

MicroData Summary for Jean Jérôme Hamer
(VIAF: 34975618; WikiData: Q1353190)
Jean Jérôme Cardinal Hamer O.P. (born , died ) Prefect Emeritus of Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBruxelles, Belgium
Ordained BishopSan Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a priest for 55.3 years
  • a bishop for 23.4 years
  • a cardinal for 11.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 147, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Necrology (back)
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 21, Number 1,184
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 23, Number 1,282

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