Hector Sévin
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Hector Sévin (22 March 1852 – 4 May 1916) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was former Archbishop of Lyon.[1]
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Hector-Irénée Sévin | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Lyon |
See | Lyon |
Appointed | 2 December 1912 |
Term ended | 4 May 1916 |
Predecessor | Pierre-Hector Coullié |
Successor | Louis-Joseph Maurin |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio (1914–16) |
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Ordination | 10 June 1876 by Jean-Joseph Marchal |
Consecration | 5 April 1908 by Louis-Henri-Joseph Luçon |
Created cardinal | 25 May 1914 by Pope Pius X |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | Hector-Irénée Sevin 22 March 1852 |
Died | 4 May 1916(1916-05-04) (aged 64) Lyon, French Third Republic |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Châlons-en-Champagne (1908–12) |
Motto | Dona mihi populum meum |
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Styles of Hector Sévin | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Lyon |
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Hector Sévin was born in Simandre, France to farmers Claude and Rosalee Sévin.[2] He was educated at the Seminary of Belley and he received the diaconate on 22 May 1875.