Émile André Jean-Marie Maury

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Émile André Jean-Marie Maury (22 May 1907 – 5 January 1994), sometimes called Jean-Marie Maury or Jean Baptiste Maury, was a French prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See and was Archbishop of Reims from 1968 to 1972.

Biography

Maury was born on 22 May 1907 in Agen and ordained a priest on 29 June 1932.

He was appointed coadjutor bishop of

consecrated bishop on 3 February 1958 by Cardinal Pierre-Marie Gerlier
.

On 9 July 1959, he was appointed

He was given new assignments in 1965: as Apostolic Nuncio to the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 11 June,[6] to Burundi on 16 June,[6] and to Rwanda on 2 September.[7]

In 1967, he renounced the last two nunciatures, continuing as Nuncio to the Congo until he left the diplomatic service the next year.

On 25 June 1968, he was appointed Archbishop of Reims. He retired on 16 December 1972 for health reasons.

He died on 5 January 1994.[8]

References

  1. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. L. 1958. pp. 221, 434. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  2. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LI. 1959. p. 919. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LI. 1959. p. 722. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  4. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LII. 1960. p. 1003. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  5. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LIV. 1962. p. 601. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  6. ^ a b Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LVII. 1965. p. 681. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  7. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LVII. 1965. p. 811. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  8. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LXXXVI. 1994. p. 112. Retrieved 23 November 2019.

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