Godfried Danneels
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 6 years ago |
| Born | Kanegem |
| Tielt | |
| Belgium | |
| Successor | André-Joseph Léonard |
| Rank | Cardinal |
| Ordination | 17 August 1957 |
| Books | Amen! 60 Godfried Cardinal Danneels |
| Words of Life | |
| Christ Or Aquarius? | |
| Messengers of Joy: How Important is Priesthood Today? | |
| The Road to Bethlehem: The Quest for Happpiness | |
| The Promise of the Cross: Suffering, Sacrifice and the Christian Life | |
| Christ Or Aquinas? Exploring the New Age Movement | |
| Date of birth | June 4,1933 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Died | Mechelen |
| Belgium | |
| Full name | Godfried Maria Jules Danneels |
| Place of burial | Saint Rumbold's Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium |
| Consecr | 18 December 1977; by Leo Jozef Suenens |
| Creat cardin | 2 February 1983; by Pope John Paul II |
| Date of died | March 14,2019 |
| Buried | Saint Rumbold's Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium |
| Education | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 494688 |
Godfried Danneels Life story
Godfried Maria Jules Danneels was a Belgian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and the chairman of the episcopal conference of his native country from 1979 to 2010. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1983.