Basil Hume

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Basil Hume was a prominent 20th-century English Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Westminster and was widely respected for his pastoral leadership and ecumenical work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Archbishop
Benedictine monk
Catholic cardinal
human
theologian
appointedAsArchbishopOfWestminsterBy Pope Paul VI NERFINISHED
awardReceived Order of Merit
birthDate 1923-03-02
birthPlace Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
cardinalateStart 1976
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
createdCardinalBy Pope Paul VI NERFINISHED
deathDate 1999-06-17
educatedAt Ampleforth College NERFINISHED
St Benet's Hall, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Fribourg NERFINISHED
endTimeAsArchbishopOfWestminster 1999
episcopalSee Archdiocese of Westminster NERFINISHED
familyName Hume NERFINISHED
fullName George Basil Hume NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName George NERFINISHED
hasDenomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix His Eminence NERFINISHED
honorificSuffix OSB NERFINISHED
knownFor ecumenical work
pastoral leadership
role in the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales
languageSpoken English
memberOf English Benedictine Congregation NERFINISHED
Order of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
notableWork promotion of interfaith dialogue
public advocacy on social justice issues in the UK
occupation clergyman
theologian
participatedIn Second Vatican Council implementation in England and Wales NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Westminster Cathedral NERFINISHED
positionHeld Abbot of Ampleforth Abbey
Archbishop of Westminster NERFINISHED
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
startTimeAsArchbishopOfWestminster 1976
succeeded Cardinal John Heenan NERFINISHED
succeededBy Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor NERFINISHED

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