OBITUARY.
CARDINAL VERDIER. LONDON, April 9. The death lias occurred of the Archbishop of Parts, Cardinal Verdicr. He recently undervC-enb an operation. Cardinal Jean Verdicr .was born in 1864 and became a priest in 1887. In 1929 he was appointed Vicar-General of Paris, and since then has also been GeneralSupervisor of St. Sulpice Congregation, Apostolic Protonotary and Archbishop of Paris. In December, 1929, he became Cardinal Priest and a member of the Sacred College. He was Chancellor of the Institute Catholique of Paris.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 114, 12 April 1940, Page 8
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