| His Eminence René-François Régnier | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Cambrai | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Cambrai |
| See | Cambrai |
| Appointed | 30 September 1850 |
| Term ended | 3 January 1881 |
| Predecessor | Pierre Giraud |
| Successor | Alfred Duquesnayt |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio (1874-81) |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Angoulême (1842-50) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 December 1818 |
| Consecration | 22 July 1842 by Denis-Auguste Affre |
| Created cardinal | 22 December 1873 by Pope Pius IX |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | René-François Régnier 17 July 1794 Saint-Quentin-lès-Beaurepaire, French First Republic |
| Died | 3 January 1881 (1881-01-04) (aged 86) Cambrai, French Third Republic |
| Buried | Cambrai Cathedral |
| Parents | François Régnier Renée Périgois |
| Motto | Caritas Christi urget nos |
René-François Régnier (French pronunciation: [ʁəne fʁɑ̃swa ʁeɲe]; 17 July 1794 – 3 January 1881, Rome) was a French cardinal.
Biography
Cardinal Rengnier was born on 17 July 1794 at Saint-Quentin-les Beaurepaire in the region of Cambrai, France. His parents were François Régnier and Renée Périgois. He was ordained a priest on 22 December 1818. He was consecrated bishop of the Diocese of Angoulême by his predecessor Cardinal Pierre Giraud on 22 July 1842, and succeeded him as archbishop of the Cambrai on 30 September 1850.
Pope Pius IX created him as the Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità dei Monti on 22 December 1873. He died on 3 January 1881 and was buried at the Cathedral of Cambrai.
See also
References
- Martin, F. (2016). The Statesman's Year-Book. Springer. p. 302. ISBN 9780230253063. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- "Regnier, René-François". Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Salvador Miranda.
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| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJean-Joseph-Pierre Guigou | Bishop of Angoulême 18 June 1841 – 16 May 1850 |
Succeeded byAntoine-Charles Cousseau |
| Preceded byPierre Giraud | Archbishop of Cambrai 30 September 1850 – 3 January 1881 |
Succeeded byAlfred Duquesnay |
| Preceded byPaolo Mangelli Orsi | Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità dei Monti 22 December 1873 – 3 January 1881 |
Succeeded byPietro Lasagni |
| Preceded byCostantino Patrizi Naro | Secretary of the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Universal and Roman Inquisition 21 December 1876 – 28 October 1881 |
Succeeded byAntonio Maria Panebianco |
| Records | ||
| Preceded byAntonio Tosti | Oldest living Member of the Sacred College 20 March 1866 – 3 January 1881 |
Succeeded byProspero Caterini |
