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'''Jean Jadot''', born {{Death date and age|1909|11|23}}, died {{Death date and age|2009|01|21|1909|11|23}}, was a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] [[Bishop (Catholic)|archbishop]] and Vatican diplomat, serving as Apostolic Delegate to the United States from 1973 to 1980 and Pro-President of the Secretariat for Non-Christians from 1980 to 1984. Ordained a priest in 1934, he entered Vatican diplomatic service in 1968, appointed titular Archbishop of Zuri. Within the [[Roman Rite]], he was known for promoting Vatican II reforms, social justice, and pastorally oriented U.S. bishop appointments, influencing over 100 selections.<ref name="vaticanbio">{{Cite web |title=Archbishop Jean Jadot |url=https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/nunzi_apostolici/nunzio_jadot.html |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=Vatican Press Office}}</ref><ref name="ncronline">{{Cite web |title=Cleric who shaped U.S. ‘pastoral church’ dead at 99 |url=https://www.ncronline.org/news/cleric-who-shaped-us-pastoral-church-dead-99 |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=National Catholic Reporter |date=2009-01-20}}</ref><ref name="ncronline_appointments">{{Cite web |title=Jean Jadot, architect of the ‘pastoral’ American church |url=https://www.ncronline.org/news/jean-jadot-architect-pastoral-american-church |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=National Catholic Reporter |date=2009-01-23}}</ref>
'''Jean Jadot''', born {{Birth date|1909|11|23}}, died {{Death date and age|2009|01|21|1909|11|23}}, was a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] [[Bishop (Catholic)|archbishop]] and Vatican diplomat, serving as Apostolic Delegate to the United States from 1973 to 1980 and Pro-President of the Secretariat for Non-Christians from 1980 to 1984. Ordained a priest in 1934, he entered Vatican diplomatic service in 1968, appointed titular Archbishop of Zuri. Within the [[Roman Rite]], he was known for promoting Vatican II reforms, social justice, and pastorally oriented U.S. bishop appointments, influencing over 100 selections.<ref name="vaticanbio">{{Cite web |title=Archbishop Jean Jadot |url=https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/nunzi_apostolici/nunzio_jadot.html |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=Vatican Press Office}}</ref><ref name="ncronline">{{Cite web |title=Cleric who shaped U.S. ‘pastoral church’ dead at 99 |url=https://www.ncronline.org/news/cleric-who-shaped-us-pastoral-church-dead-99 |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=National Catholic Reporter |date=2009-01-20}}</ref><ref name="ncronline_appointments">{{Cite web |title=Jean Jadot, architect of the ‘pastoral’ American church |url=https://www.ncronline.org/news/jean-jadot-architect-pastoral-american-church |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=National Catholic Reporter |date=2009-01-23}}</ref>


Born in [[Brussels]], Jadot was inspired by the [[Saints|Saint]] [[Francis of Assisi]], emphasizing service to the marginalized. As a non-cardinal, he was ineligible for [[papal conclave|papal conclaves]], including those during his lifetime (e.g., 1978). His progressive views, praised for inclusivity but criticized by conservative leaders like Cardinals Krol and Cody, shaped his legacy as a transformative figure in the U.S. Church, though he faced opposition and was not elevated to cardinal.<ref name="cna_conclave">{{Cite web |title=Who can vote in a papal conclave? |url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/260678/who-can-vote-in-a-papal-conclave |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=Catholic News Agency |date=2025-04-20}}</ref><ref name="lacroix">{{Cite web |title=Archbishop Jean Jadot: Paul’s man in Washington |url=https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/archbishop-jean-jadot-pauls-man-in-washington/17103 |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=La Croix International |date=2022-01-07}}</ref><ref name="cathstan">{{Cite web |title=Archbishop Jadot, Vatican’s U.S. delegate in ’70s, dies at 99 |url=https://cathstan.org/news/international/archbishop-jadot-vatican-s-u-s-delegate-in-70s-dies-at-99 |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=The Catholic Standard |date=2009-01-22}}</ref>
Born in [[Brussels]], Jadot was inspired by the [[Saints|Saint]] [[Francis of Assisi]], emphasizing service to the marginalized. As a non-cardinal, he was ineligible for [[papal conclave|papal conclaves]], including those during his lifetime (e.g., 1978). His progressive views, praised for inclusivity but criticized by conservative leaders like Cardinals Krol and Cody, shaped his legacy as a transformative figure in the U.S. Church, though he faced opposition and was not elevated to cardinal.<ref name="cna_conclave">{{Cite web |title=Who can vote in a papal conclave? |url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/260678/who-can-vote-in-a-papal-conclave |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=Catholic News Agency |date=2025-04-20}}</ref><ref name="lacroix">{{Cite web |title=Archbishop Jean Jadot: Paul’s man in Washington |url=https://international.la-croix.com/news/religion/archbishop-jean-jadot-pauls-man-in-washington/17103 |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=La Croix International |date=2022-01-07}}</ref><ref name="cathstan">{{Cite web |title=Archbishop Jadot, Vatican’s U.S. delegate in ’70s, dies at 99 |url=https://cathstan.org/news/international/archbishop-jadot-vatican-s-u-s-delegate-in-70s-dies-at-99 |access-date=2025-05-03 |website=The Catholic Standard |date=2009-01-22}}</ref>
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