Godfried Danneels
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 5 years ago |
Born | Kanegem |
Tielt | |
Belgium | |
Successor | André-Joseph Léonard |
Rank | Cardinal |
Ordination | 17 August 1957 |
Books | Amen! 60 Godfried Cardinal Danneels |
Words of Life | |
Christ Or Aquarius? | |
Messengers of Joy: How Important is Priesthood Today? | |
The Road to Bethlehem: The Quest for Happpiness | |
The Promise of the Cross: Suffering, Sacrifice and the Christian Life | |
Christ Or Aquinas? Exploring the New Age Movement | |
Date of birth | June 4,1933 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Died | Mechelen |
Belgium | |
Full name | Godfried Maria Jules Danneels |
Place of burial | Saint Rumbold's Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium |
Consecr | 18 December 1977; by Leo Jozef Suenens |
Creat cardin | 2 February 1983; by Pope John Paul II |
Date of died | March 14,2019 |
Buried | Saint Rumbold's Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium |
Education | Pontifical Gregorian University |
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 494688 |
Godfried Danneels Life story
Godfried Maria Jules Danneels was a Belgian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and the chairman of the episcopal conference of his native country from 1979 to 2010. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1983.