Pierre-Hector Coullié

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Styles of Pierre-Hector Coullié

Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Lyon

Pierre-Hector Coullié (14 March 1829 – 12 September 1912) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was Archbishop of Lyon.

Pierre-Hector Coullié was born in Paris, France. He was educated at the Saint-Sulpice Seminary, Paris.

Priesthood

He was ordained on 23 December 1854. After his ordination he served in the Archdiocese of Paris as professor of its minor seminary; vicar at Ste-Marguerite, St-Eustache, and Notre Dame des Victoires churches from 1854 until 1876.

Episcopate

He was appointed as titular bishop of Sidonia and appointed coadjutor bishop of Orléans on 29 September 1876. He succeeded to the see of Orléans on 11 October 1878. He was promoted to the metropolitan see of Lyon on 15 June 1893.

Cardinalate

He was created Cardinal-Priest in the consistory of April 19, 1897; received red hat and title of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio, March 24, 1898. Participated in the conclave of 1903.

Death. September 12, 1912, Lyon. Exposed and buried in the metropolitan cathedral of Lyon.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Joseph-Alfred Foulon	Archbishop of Lyon 14 June 1893–12 September 1912	Succeeded by Hector Sévin

Authority control	VIAF: 68920894 ISNI: 0000 0001 2281 2518 GND: 137388268 SUDOC: 07393562X BNF: cb107408937

Persondata
Name	Coullie, Pierre-Hector
Alternative names
Short description	Catholic cardinal
Date of birth	14 March 1829
Place of birth
Date of death	12 September 1912
Place of death

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