Jean Margéot
Jean Margéot | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Port-Louis | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Port-Louis |
| See | Port-Louis |
| Appointed | 6 February 1969 |
| Term ended | 15 February 1993 |
| Predecessor | Daniel Liston |
| Successor | Maurice Piat |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all'Acqua Traversa (1988-2009) |
| Previous post(s) | President of the Episcopal Conference of the Indian Ocean (1986-89) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 December 1938 by Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani |
| Consecration | 4 May 1969 by Paolo Mosconi |
| Created cardinal | 25 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jean Margéot 3 February 1916 |
| Died | 17 July 2009 (aged 93) Filles de Marie Convent, Bonne-Terre, Vacoas, Mauritius |
| Buried | Port-Louis Cathedral |
| Parents | Joseph
Margéot Marie Harel |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto | Non ministrari sed ministrare |
Jean Margéot (3 February 1916 – 17 July 2009) was Mauritian Roman Catholic priest, bishop and cardinal.