Henri de Lubac | |
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Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica | |
Church | Latin Church |
Appointed | 2 February 1983 |
Term ended | 4 September 1991 |
Predecessor | Alfredo Ottaviani |
Successor | Luigi Poggi |
Orders | |
Ordination | 22 August 1927 |
Created cardinal | 2 February 1983 by Pope John Paul II |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
Personal details | |
Born | Henri-Marie Joseph Sonier de Lubac 20 February 1896 |
Died | 4 September 1991 Paris, France | (aged 95)
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Jesuit priest/theologian |
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Henri-Marie Joseph Sonier de Lubac SJ (French: [lybak]; 20 February 1896 – 4 September 1991), better known as Henri de Lubac, was a French Jesuit priest and cardinal who is considered one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century. His writings and doctrinal research played a key role in shaping the Second Vatican Council.