René-François Régnier (French pronunciation: [ʁəne fʁɑ̃swa ʁeɲe]; 17 July 1794 – 3 January 1881, Rome) was a French cardinal.[1]

Biography

Cardinal Rengnier was born on 17 July 1794[2] at Saint-Quentin-les Beaurepaire in the region of Cambrai, France. His parents were François Régnier and Renée Périgois. He was ordained a priest on 22 December 1818. He was consecrated bishop of the Diocese of Angoulême by his predecessor Cardinal Pierre Giraud on 22 July 1842, and succeeded him as archbishop of the Cambrai on 30 September 1850.

Pope Pius IX created him as the Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità dei Monti on 22 December 1873. He died on 3 January 1881 and was buried at the Cathedral of Cambrai.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ Martin, F. (2016). The Statesman's Year-Book. Springer. p. 302. ISBN 9780230253063. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Regnier, René-François". Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Salvador Miranda.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Angoulême
18 June 1841 – 16 May 1850 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Cambrai
30 September 1850 – 3 January 1881 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità dei Monti
22 December 1873 – 3 January 1881 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Secretary of the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Universal and Roman Inquisition
21 December 1876 – 28 October 1881 		Succeeded by
Records
Preceded by Oldest living Member of the Sacred College
20 March 1866 – 3 January 1881 		Succeeded by
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9-Fran%C3%A7ois_R%C3%A9gnier
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