Bernard Panafieu

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Panafieu in 2009

Bernard Louis Auguste Paul Panafieu (26 January 1931 – 12 November 2017) audio speaker iconpronunciation ) was a French prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Marseille from 1995 until his retirement in 2006. He was made a cardinal in 2003. He was born in Châtellerault, France.

Panafieu died on 12 November 2017 at a hospital in Venasque, France of complications from Parkinson's disease at the age of 86.[1]

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  1. "Décès du cardinal français Bernard Panafieu". Vatican Radio (in French). 13 November 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.

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