Alfred-Henri-Marie Baudrillart

Henri Alfred Marie Cardinal Baudrillart ( born January 6, 1859 in Paris, France, † May 19, 1942 ibid ) was Auxiliary Bishop of Paris.

Life

Baudrillart was the son of Prof. Henri Baudrillart and his wife Marie Sacy; his grandfather was Samuel de Sacy Ustazade. From 1868, he attended the Ecole Bossuet and moved to the Lycée Louis -le- Grand later. From 1876 there was for him the option of a clerical career, but in 1890 he entered the Oratory of St. Philip Neri, and studied philosophy in Paris and Catholic theology.

He received on 9 July 1893 sacrament of Holy Orders, and then belonged to the faculty of the Institut Catholique de Paris, which he served as rector from 1907 to 1942. In 1905 he founded the magazine "Revue d' practique apologetique ". In 1906 he was honorary canon of the Cathedral Chapter of Paris, 1907 Pontifical House prelate, Vicar-General of Paris in 1908. In 1918 he was elected a member of the Académie française.

1921 Pope Benedict XV appointed him. Titular Bishop of Hemeria and Auxiliary Bishop of Paris. He received his episcopal consecration of the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal Louis -Ernest Dubois on 28 October 1921. Were co-consecrators the Bishop of Orléans, Stanislas Touchet, and the Bishop of Châlons, Joseph -Marie Tissier.

1925 made ​​him Pope Pius XI. to the Pontifical throne Assistant, 1928 Titular Archbishop of Melitene. 1935 took him Pope Pius XI. as cardinal priest with the titular church of San Bernardo alle Terme on the College of Cardinals. He participated in the conclave of 1939. Alfred Baudrillart died on 19 May 1942 in Paris and was buried in the chapel of "The Carmes ".