Leo Joseph Suenens
Belgian prelate
Leo Jozef Suenens was a Belgian prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels from 1961 to 1979, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1962.
Suenens was a leading voice at the Second Vatican Council advocating for... Wikipedia
Born: July 16, 1904, Ixelles, Belgium
Died: May 6, 1996 (age 91 years), Brussels, Belgium
Appointed: 24 November 1961
Church: Catholic Church
Created cardinal: 19 March 1962; by Pope John XXIII
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