• cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Paul-Émile Léger was born April 26, 1904, in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec to Ernest Léger, a general merchant, and Alda...
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  • Paul-Émile may refer to: Paul-Émile Allard (1920–1995), Canadian provincial politician Paul Émile Appell (1855–1930), French mathematician, Rector of...
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  • Canadian politician Dick Leger (1925–1999), square dance caller Édouard H. Léger (1866–1892), Canadian politician and physician Émile Léger (1795–1838), French...
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    original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2022. "Nomination of Paul Emile Léger (Canada) for the Nobel Peace Prize for 1973". media.digitalarkivet...
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  • was revived in 2011 to honour peace activist Ernie Regehr. 1979 - Paul-Émile Léger 1980 - J. King Gordon 1981 - E. L. M. Burns 1982 - Hugh L. Keenleyside...
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    Society of the Priests of Saint Sulpice (PSS). Three archbishops – Paul-Émile Léger, Paul Grégoire, and Jean-Claude Turcotte – were elevated to the College...
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    Mary, Queen of the World, by Pope Pius XII at the request of cardinal Paul-Émile Léger. (The pope had proclaimed this title for Mary in his 1954 encyclical...
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    (1886–1896) Paul Bruchési (1897–1939) Georges Gauthier (1939–1940) Joseph Charbonneau (1940–1950) Cardinal Paul-Émile Léger (1950–1968) Cardinal Paul Grégoire...
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    trade unionist Zoé Laurier, wife of Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier Paul-Émile Léger, Roman Catholic cardinal Lyse Lemieux, Chief Justice of the Superior...
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  • September 1955. His consecration was on October 30 with chief consecrator Paul-Émile Léger, assisted by Joseph-Conrad Chaumont and Lawrence Patrick Whelan. Morin...
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  • University of Ottawa. Gabrielle Léger was named co-president along with Cardinal Paul-Émile Léger of the Jules and Paul-Émile Léger Foundation when it was created...
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    for the second time on 9 August 1955 by Pope Pius XII via Cardinal Paul-Émile Léger. When the basilica's construction began in 1914, many architects were...
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  • ecclesiastical approval from the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Montreal Paul-Émile Léger. He was previously a part of the Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John...
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  • 1985) 1900 – Hack Wilson, American baseball player (d. 1948) 1904 – Paul-Émile Léger, Canadian cardinal (d. 1991) 1904 – Xenophon Zolotas, Greek economist...
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    de transport de Montréal Lucien L'Allier and Archbishop of Montreal Paul-Émile Léger. A plaque commemorating the inauguration is located in the mezzanine...
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    War II (d.1944) April 16 – Fifi D'Orsay, actress (d.1983) April 26 – Paul-Émile Léger, Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (d.1991) May 1 – Wally Downer...
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    Broadway producer. Mélodie Daoust: Olympics gold medalist in ice hockey. Paul-Émile Léger: Cardinal of the Catholic Church. Suzanne Fortier: Principal at McGill...
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  • journalist. Henryk Borowski, 81, Polish theater, radio and film actor. Paul-Émile Léger, 87, Canadian Roman Catholic cardinal,pneumonia. Walter Ulbrich, 81...
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  • Graham, A. Y. Jackson, Paul-Émile Léger, Arthur Lismer, Seán O'Casey, Bertrand Russell, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Edward Steichen, Paul Tillich and Arnold Toynbee...
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    of Saint-Jérôme, Québec in 1971 Paul-Émile Léger, appointed Archbishop of Montreal, Québec in 1950 Paul-Émile Léger, appointed Cardinal in 1953 Wikimedia...
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    Marie-Victorin (Marie-Victorin Kirouac) was unveiled by Maurice Duplessis and Paul-Émile Léger on September 18, 1954. "Monument au Frère Marie-Victorin". Art Public...
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  • 1961–1977 Carlos Vasconcellos Motta, 1977–1982 Giuseppe Siri, 1982–1989 Paul-Émile Léger, 1989–1991 Franz König, 1991–2004 Stephen Kim, 2004–2009 Eugênio Sales...
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    Cardinals Richard Cushing of Boston, Giacomo Lercaro of Bologna and Paul-Émile Léger of Montreal (supported by Bishops Nierman, Daem, Jaeger, Pocock and...
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    Second Vatican Council (category Pope Paul VI)
    bishop Cardinal Giacomo Lercaro: archbishop of Bologna (Italy) Cardinal Paul-Émile Léger: archbishop of Montreal (Canada) Cardinal Julius Döpfner: archbishop...
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  • leader of the Pentecostal Movement, born in St. Marys, Ontario Cardinal Paul-Émile Léger (1904–1991) – Catholic clergyman and humanitarian Merlin Lybbert (1926–2001)...
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    Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, O.M.I. (13 March 1933 – 17 January 1947) Paul-Émile Léger, PSS (12 January 1953 – 13 November 1991) William Henry Keeler (26...
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    Ltd. From 1983 to 1995, he was president of the Fondation Jules et Paul-Emile Léger, a Canadian charity which supports groups that help restore human dignity...
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  • (b. 1920) 1990 – Helen Dettweiler, American golfer (b. 1914) 1991 – Paul-Émile Léger, Canadian cardinal (b. 1904) 1993 – Rufus R. Jones, American wrestler...
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    significant letters from Cardinal Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve and Paul-Émile Léger, Governor General Field Marshal Alexander, Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian...
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  • Quebec, to Ernest and Alda (née Beauvais), Léger, along with his brother (and future cardinal), Paul-Émile, was raised in a devoutly religious family...
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