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  • Bernard Griffin
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  • Bernard William Griffin (1899–1956) was an English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Westminster from 1943 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII.
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Birthplace
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Birth Date
  • 1899-02-21
other post
  • Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham
Deathplace
Name
  • Bernard William Griffin
Caption
  • Cardinal Griffin in Fulda, Germany, 1954
Ended
  • 1956-08-19
Title
death date
  • 1956-08-19
Rank
  • Cardinal priest of Ss. Andrea e Gregorio al Monte Celio
ordination
  • 1924-11-01
cardinal
  • 1946-02-18
consecration
  • 1939-06-30
Successor
buried
Religion
Years
  • 1943
cardinal name
  • Bernard William Griffin
enthroned
  • 1943-12-18
offstyle
  • Your Eminence
See
Parents
  • William and Helen Griffin
Nationality
Predecessor
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  • (His Eminence)
abstract
  • Bernard William Griffin (1899–1956) was an English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Westminster from 1943 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII.
is Predecessor of