Jean-Louis Pierre Cardinal Tauran †

Deceased

President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine

Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Apr 1943		Born
20 Sep 1969	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
1 Mar 1989	45.9	Appointed	Under Secretary of the Secretariat of State
1 Dec 1990	47.6	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Thelepte
1 Dec 1990	47.6	Appointed	Secretary (Relations with States) of the Secretariat of State
6 Jan 1991	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Thelepte
6 Oct 2003	60.5	Resigned	Secretary (Relations with States) of the Secretariat of State
21 Oct 2003	60.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine
21 Oct 2003	60.5	Elevated to Cardinal
24 Nov 2003	60.6	Appointed	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
24 Nov 2003	60.6	Appointed	Librarian of the Vatican Library
14 Dec 2003	60.6	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine
25 Jun 2007	64.2	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
1 Sep 2007	64.4	Installed	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
28 Feb 2013	69.8	Ceased	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
16 Mar 2013	69.9	Confirmed	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
12 Jun 2014	71.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine
20 Dec 2014	71.7	Appointed	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
9 Mar 2015	71.9	Installed	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
5 Jul 2018	75.2	Died	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue

MicroData Summary
Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran
Jean-Louis Pierre Cardinal Tauran
(born 5 Apr 1943, died 5 Jul 2018)
President of Interreligious Dialogue

Consistory - 2003: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated
Conclave - 2013: Participated; Senior Cardinal-Deacon

Event Place
Birth Place Bordeaux, Archdiocese of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
Ordained Priest Bordeaux, Archdiocese of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Hartford, Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Buried Place (Original) Sant’Apollinare, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 48.7 years
a bishop for 27.4 years
a cardinal for 14.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Marius-Félix-Antoine Maziers †
Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas)
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Re
Titular Archbishop of Forum Novum
Archbishop Justin Francis Rigali
Titular Archbishop of Volsinium

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Joseph Salvador Marino (2008)
Archbishop Ambrose Madtha † (2008)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Salvatore Gristina (1992)
Archbishop Antonio Buoncristiani (1994)
Bishop Éric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier (1996)
Archbishop Joseph Chennoth † (1999)
Archbishop Antonio Mennini (2000)
Bishop Gianfranco Girotti, O.F.M. Conv. (2006)
Bishop Antoni Stankiewicz † (2006)
Raffaele Cardinal Farina, S.D.B. (2006)
Archbishop Luciano Suriani (2008)
Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza (2008)
Archbishop Piergiuseppe Vacchelli (2008)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bordeaux, Archdiocese of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
Ordained Priest	Bordeaux, Archdiocese of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Hartford, Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Buried Place (Original)	Sant’Apollinare, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/45548
VIAF: 84717150
WikiData: Q450310

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 25 Jun 2007
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,295
c: Bollettino, 16 Mar 2013
ab: CB, 12 Jun 2014
ab: Bollettino, 20 Dec 2014
i: Bollettino, 9 Mar 2015
d: CB, 5 Jul 2018
23.loc: AM, 1 Aug 2018
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 238, Necrology (back)

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