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Yves Congar

Dominican priest and cardinal (1904-1995) · France · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 91

Yves Marie-Joseph Congar was a French Dominican friar, priest, and theologian. He is perhaps best known for his influence at the Second Vatican Council and for reviving theological interest in the Holy Spirit for the life of individuals and of the church. He was created a cardinal of the Catholic Church in 1994.

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Montyon Prize1982
Broquette-Gonin prize1964

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Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1995 · aged 91