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Aron Jean-Marie Lustiger (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi lystiʒe] ⓘ; 17 September 1926 – 5 August 2007) was a French cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Paris from 1981 until his resignation in 2005. He was made a cardinal in 1983 by Pope John Paul II.
Jean-Marie Lustiger, né le 17 septembre 1926 à Paris et mort le 5 août 2007 dans la même ville, est un prélat de l'Église catholique. Archevêque de Paris de 1981 à 2005, il est créé cardinal par le pape Jean-Paul II en 1983 dans l'ordre des cardinaux-prêtres. En 1995, il est élu membre de l'Académie française.
Aug 4, 2017 · Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, the Jewish convert who became Archbishop of Paris, died ten years ago. His epitaph, which he wrote, reads: “I was born a Jew. I received the name of my paternal ...
Aug 6, 2007 · PARIS, Aug. 5 — Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, who was born to Polish Jews, converted to Roman Catholicism as a boy, then rose to become leader of the French church and an adviser to Pope John...
Although he rarely spoke publicly about his personal history, Cardinal Lustiger’s life and work illustrated his deep respect for both Judaism and Catholicism. He strove constantly to build bridges of interfaith and interethnic understanding and was an outspoken opponent of racism and antisemitism.
Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, Archbishop emeritus of Paris (France), was born in the French capital on 17 September 1926 of parents who were Polish Jews and had emigrated to France at the beginning of the century.
Aug 7, 2007 · PARIS -- Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, who was the son of a Holocaust victim and converted from Judaism to become one of France’s most influential Roman Catholic figures, died Sunday. He was 80.
