Jean-Marie Villot Cleric

Jean-Marie Villot (11 October 1905 – 9 March 1979) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Lyon from 1965 to 1967, Prefect of the Congregation for Council from 1967 to 1969, Vatican Secretary of State from 1969 to 1979, and Camerlengo from 1970 to 1979. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 11, 1905
Birth place
Puy-de-Dôme , France , Saint-Amant-Tallende
Nationality
France
Date of deathMarch 09, 1979
Place of death
Vatican City

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External resources

  1. http://catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bvillot.html
  2. http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios-v.htm