Henri Schwery

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Henri Schwery (14 June 1932 – 7 January 2021) was a Swiss prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Bishop of Sion from 1977 to 1995. He was promoted to cardinal in 1991. Schwery was born in Saint-Léonard, Switzerland.

Schwery died at a retirement home in St-Léonard on 7 January 2021, aged 88.[1]

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  1. "Décès du cardinal valaisan Henri Schwery". Tribune de Genève (in French). 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.