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| birth_place = [[Clamart]], [[France]]
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2020|04|12|1920|11|10}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2020|04|12|1920|11|10}}
| death_place = [[Clichy]], France
| death_place = [[Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine|Clichy]], France
| nationality = [[French people|French]]
| nationality = [[French people|French]]
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'''Jacques Maury''' (10 November 1920 – 12 April 2020) was a French pastor.
'''Jacques Maury''' (10 November 1920 – 12 April 2020) was a French pastor.

==Biography==
==Biography==
Jacques was the son of Pierre Maury, a dogmatic professor at the [[Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris]]. Pierre Maury introduced the ideas of [[Karl Barth]] in [[France]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.museeprotestant.org/notice/pierre-maury-1890-1956/|title=Pierre Maury (1890-1956)|work=Musée virtuel du protestantisme|language=French}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://reforme.net/journal/bible/serie/france-fit-pierre-maury|title=En France, ce que fit Pierre Maury|date=29 April 2010|work=Réforme|language=French|url-status=dead|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20160816214704/http://reforme.net/journal/bible/serie/france-fit-pierre-maury|archivedate=16 August 2016}}</ref> Maury's grandfather was Léon Maury, a professor at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in [[Montauban]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb30913183n.public|title=Maury, Léon (1863-1931)|work=BnF Catalogue Général|language=French}}</ref>
Jacques was the son of Pierre Maury, a dogmatic professor at the [[Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris]]. Pierre Maury introduced the ideas of [[Karl Barth]] in [[France]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.museeprotestant.org/notice/pierre-maury-1890-1956/|title=Pierre Maury (1890-1956)|work=Musée virtuel du protestantisme|language=French}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://reforme.net/journal/bible/serie/france-fit-pierre-maury|title=En France, ce que fit Pierre Maury|date=29 April 2010|work=Réforme|language=French|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816214704/http://reforme.net/journal/bible/serie/france-fit-pierre-maury|archivedate=16 August 2016}}</ref> Maury's grandfather was Léon Maury, a professor at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in [[Montauban]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb30913183n.public|title=Maury, Léon (1863-1931)|work=BnF Catalogue Général|language=French}}</ref>


Maury attended the Faculté de théologie protestante in [[Montpellier]]. During [[World War II]], he worked for [[Cimade]] at the [[Camp de Rivesaltes]] and as an assistant [[military chaplain]] in the [[2nd Armored Division (France)|2nd Armored Division]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.reforme.net/node/41119|title=700 juifs sont partis dans les camions, dans un silence de mor|date=8 April 2010|work=Réforme|language=French}} {{Dead link|date=April 2020}}</ref>
Maury attended the Faculté de théologie protestante in [[Montpellier]]. During [[World War II]], he worked for [[Cimade]] at the [[Camp de Rivesaltes]] and as an assistant [[military chaplain]] in the [[2nd Armored Division (France)|2nd Armored Division]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.reforme.net/node/41119|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140426063438/http://www.reforme.net/node/41119|url-status=dead|archive-date=26 April 2014|title=700 juifs sont partis dans les camions, dans un silence de mor|date=8 April 2010|work=Réforme|language=French}}</ref>


Maury became pastor of the Reformed Church in [[Lezay]] after the war.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reforme.net/actualite/2020/04/13/jacques-maury-un-raconteur-dh-histoire-par-le-pasteur-stephane-lavignotte/|title=Jacques Maury, un raconteur d’H (h)istoire, par le pasteur Stéphane Lavignotte|date=13 April 2020|work=Réforme|language=French}}</ref> He was President of the French Federation of Christian Student Associations from 1957 to 1962, and then pastor at the Reformed Church in [[Poitiers]]. He developed ecumenical relations with the Catholics.
Maury became pastor of the Reformed Church in [[Lezay]] after the war.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reforme.net/actualite/2020/04/13/jacques-maury-un-raconteur-dh-histoire-par-le-pasteur-stephane-lavignotte/|title=Jacques Maury, un raconteur d’H (h)istoire, par le pasteur Stéphane Lavignotte|date=13 April 2020|work=Réforme|language=French}}</ref> He was President of the French Federation of Christian Student Associations from 1957 to 1962, and then pastor at the Reformed Church in [[Poitiers]]. He developed ecumenical relations with the Catholics.
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In 1968, Maury was elected President of the [[Reformed Church of France]], then President of the [[Protestant Federation of France]] in 1977. He left this position in 1987, and was elected President of Cimade in 1989, serving until 1995. From 1981 to 1990, he chaired working group between the [[World Council of Churches]] and the [[Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://unitedeschretiens.fr/Jacques-Maury.html|title=Jacques Maury|date=1 January 2005|work=Unité des Chrétiens|language=French}}</ref>
In 1968, Maury was elected President of the [[Reformed Church of France]], then President of the [[Protestant Federation of France]] in 1977. He left this position in 1987, and was elected President of Cimade in 1989, serving until 1995. From 1981 to 1990, he chaired working group between the [[World Council of Churches]] and the [[Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://unitedeschretiens.fr/Jacques-Maury.html|title=Jacques Maury|date=1 January 2005|work=Unité des Chrétiens|language=French}}</ref>


Jacques Maury died on [[Easter|Easter Sunday]], 12 April 2020 in [[Clichy]] at the age of 99.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reforme.net/gratuit/2020/04/13/le-pasteur-jacques-maury-est-decede-hier-jour-de-la-resurrection/|title=Le pasteur Jacques Maury est décédé hier jour de la Résurrection|date=13 April 2020|work=Réforme|language=French}}</ref>
Jacques Maury died on [[Easter|Easter Sunday]], 12 April 2020 in [[Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine|Clichy]] at the age of 99.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reforme.net/gratuit/2020/04/13/le-pasteur-jacques-maury-est-decede-hier-jour-de-la-resurrection/|title=Le pasteur Jacques Maury est décédé hier jour de la Résurrection|date=13 April 2020|work=Réforme|language=French}}</ref>


==Decorations==
==Decorations==
*Officer of the [[Legion of Honour]] (1995)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000000188964|title=ORDRE DE LA LEGION D'HONNEUR Décret du 13 juillet 1995 portant promotion et nomination|date=14 July 1995|work=Legifrance.gouv.fr|language=French}}</ref>
*Officer of the [[Legion of Honour]] (1995)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000000188964|title=ORDRE DE LA LEGION D'HONNEUR Décret du 13 juillet 1995 portant promotion et nomination|date=14 July 1995|work=Legifrance.gouv.fr|language=French}}</ref>

==References==
==References==
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[[Category:French Calvinist and Reformed Christians]]
[[Category:French Protestants]]
[[Category:French religious leaders]]

Latest revision as of 19:17, 1 August 2022

Jacques Maury
Maury in 1981
Born10 November 1920
Clamart, France
Died12 April 2020(2020-04-12) (aged 99)
Clichy, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationPastor

Jacques Maury (10 November 1920 – 12 April 2020) was a French pastor.

Biography

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Jacques was the son of Pierre Maury, a dogmatic professor at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris. Pierre Maury introduced the ideas of Karl Barth in France.[1][2] Maury's grandfather was Léon Maury, a professor at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Montauban.[3]

Maury attended the Faculté de théologie protestante in Montpellier. During World War II, he worked for Cimade at the Camp de Rivesaltes and as an assistant military chaplain in the 2nd Armored Division.[4]

Maury became pastor of the Reformed Church in Lezay after the war.[5] He was President of the French Federation of Christian Student Associations from 1957 to 1962, and then pastor at the Reformed Church in Poitiers. He developed ecumenical relations with the Catholics.

In 1968, Maury was elected President of the Reformed Church of France, then President of the Protestant Federation of France in 1977. He left this position in 1987, and was elected President of Cimade in 1989, serving until 1995. From 1981 to 1990, he chaired working group between the World Council of Churches and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity.[6]

Jacques Maury died on Easter Sunday, 12 April 2020 in Clichy at the age of 99.[7]

Decorations

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References

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  1. ^ "Pierre Maury (1890-1956)". Musée virtuel du protestantisme (in French).
  2. ^ "En France, ce que fit Pierre Maury". Réforme (in French). 29 April 2010. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Maury, Léon (1863-1931)". BnF Catalogue Général (in French).
  4. ^ "700 juifs sont partis dans les camions, dans un silence de mor". Réforme (in French). 8 April 2010. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Jacques Maury, un raconteur d'H (h)istoire, par le pasteur Stéphane Lavignotte". Réforme (in French). 13 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Jacques Maury". Unité des Chrétiens (in French). 1 January 2005.
  7. ^ "Le pasteur Jacques Maury est décédé hier jour de la Résurrection". Réforme (in French). 13 April 2020.
  8. ^ "ORDRE DE LA LEGION D'HONNEUR Décret du 13 juillet 1995 portant promotion et nomination". Legifrance.gouv.fr (in French). 14 July 1995.
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