Léon-Adolphe Amette

LÉON-ADOLPHE AMETTE

Born : September 6, 1850
Deceased : August 29, 1920

Bishop of Bayeux, 1898-1906
Coadjutor Archbishop of Paris, 1906-1908
Archbishop of Paris, 1908-1920
Cardinal 1911

Bishop of Bayeux

Cardinal

Official blazon

Ecartelé en sautoir; au 1 de gueules au Sacré­ Cœur de Jésus d'or; aux 2 et 3 d'azur à la rose feuillée d’or; au 4 d’or à la rose de gueules figée effeuillée de sinople.
Motto: Vivere Christus est

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