Yves Congar

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His Eminence Yves Congar OP
Cardinal Deacon of the Basilica of San Sebastiano al Palatino
Congar in 1964
Church	Latin Church
Appointed	26 November 1994
Term ended	22 June 1995
Orders
Ordination	25 July 1930 by Bishop Luigi Maglione
Created cardinal	26 November 1994
Rank	Cardinal Deacon
Personal details
Born	(1904-04-13)13 April 1904 Sedan, Ardennes, France
Died	22 June 1995(1995-06-22) (aged 91) Paris, France
Denomination	Catholic Church
Coat of arms

Yves Marie-Joseph Congar OP (French pronunciation: [iv maʁi ʒɔzɛf kɔ̃ɡaʁ]; 13 April 1904 – 22 June 1995)^[1] was a French Dominican friar, priest, and theologian. He is perhaps best known for his influence at the Second Vatican Council and for reviving theological interest in the Holy Spirit for the life of individuals and of the church. He was created a cardinal of the Catholic Church in 1994.