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Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy

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Catholic cardinal (1924-2014)

IndiaReligious FiguresLived 1924 to 2014 · aged 90
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Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy was an Indian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches in the Roman Curia and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1985. His episcopical motto was Aedificare domum Dei which means "To build the house of God".

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1988Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy was an Indian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches in the Roman Curia and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1985. His episcopical motto was Aedificare domum Dei which means "To build the house of God". He was the fourth cardinal from India and the first curial cardinal of Asia outside of the Middle East.

Country
India
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2014 · aged 90
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21 languages

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