Albert Vanhoye
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| His Eminence Albert Vanhoye S.J. | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani | |
 Vanhoye in June 2005. | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 24 March 2006 |
| Enthroned | 28 May 2006 |
| Predecessor | John Krol |
| Other posts | Ecclesiastical Counsellor to the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (2010–) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 25 July 1954 |
| Created Cardinal | 24 March 2006 |
| Rank |
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| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Albert Vanhoye |
| Born | 24 July 1923 Hazebrouck, France |
| Died | 29 July 2021 (aged 98) Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | French |
| Denomination | Catholic (Roman Rite) |
| Previous post | Rector of the Pontifical Biblical Institute (1984–90) |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Biblical Institute |
| Motto | Cordi tuo unitus |
| Coat of arms |  |
Albert Vanhoye, SJ (24 July 1923 – 29 July 2021) was a French priest of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) and an exegete. He was created cardinal in 2006.[1]
Vanhoye was the oldest living member of the College of Cardinals at the time of his death.
Vanhoye died on 29 July 2021 in Rome, five days after his 98th birthday.[2]
References
- ↑ Vanhoye Card. Albert, S.I.Holy See Press Office. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
- ↑ Le cardinal français Albert Vanhoye est décédé (in French)