André Vingt-Trois


André Vingt-Trois
Cardinal
Archbishop of Paris
Vingt-Trois presiding at Mass in Notre-Dame Cathedral, 8 November 2012
ChurchCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
ArchdioceseParis
Appointed11 February 2005
Installed5 March 2005
Term ended7 December 2017
PredecessorJean-Marie Lustiger
SuccessorMichel Aupetit
Other post(s)
Previous post(s)
  • Archbishop of Tours (1999–2005)
  • Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (1988–1999)
  • Titular Bishop of Thibilis (1988–1999)
Orders
Ordination28 June 1969
by François Marty
Consecration14 October 1988
by Jean-Marie Lustiger
Created cardinal24 November 2007
by Benedict XVI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
André Armand Vingt-Trois

(1942-11-07)7 November 1942
Paris, France
Died18 July 2025(2025-07-18) (aged 82)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoSic enim Deus Dilexit Mundum
(For God so Loved the World)
SignatureAndré Vingt-Trois's signature
Coat of armsAndré Vingt-Trois's coat of arms
Styles of
André Vingt-Trois
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeParis

André Armand Vingt-Trois (fr; 7 November 1942 – 18 July 2025) was a French cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Paris from 2005 to 2017. He was the Archbishop of Tours from 1999 to 2005. He was made a cardinal in 2007.

Vingt-Trois died on 18 July 2025 in Paris, France at the age of 82.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Message de Mgr Laurent Ulrich à la suite du retour à Dieu du Cardinal André Vingt-Trois, archevêque émérite de Paris". dioceseparis.fr (in French). Retrieved 18 July 2025.

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