Jean Pierre Ricard

Jean Pierre Ricard

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BIRTHDAY September 26, 1944
BIRTH SIGN Libra
BIRTHPLACE France
AGE 80 years old
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ABOUT JEAN PIERRE RICARD

French cardinal of the Roman Catholic church who was appointed as the archbishop of Bordeaux et Bazes in 2001.

He obtained a degree in theology from the Institut Catholique de Paris.

He has been a major figure in the Church's efforts to bring peace to the Darfur region of Sudan.

He was raised by his parents Georges and Jeanine in Marseille.

He was made a Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agostino in the consistory by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006.