Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret
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Rodez Cathedral : tomb of cardinal Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret, sculpted by Denys Puech
| Styles of Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Rodez |
Joseph Christian Ernest Bourret (9 December 1827 in the hamlet of Labro, near Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès - 10 July 1896, Rodez) was a French churchman, bishop and cardinal.
[edit] Life
Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret was ordained into the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri as priest in 1851 in Paris. He was ordained bishop of Rodez in 1871, and made a cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1893.
[edit] Sources
- This page is a translation of fr:Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret.
- Catholic Hierarchy.org

