Albert Decourtray

(9 April 1923 – 16 September 1994) was a French Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon.

He then went to Rome in 1948 where he entered the Pontifical Gregorian University studying for a doctorate in theology.

Trinità al Monte Pincio on 25 May 1985 by Pope John Paul II.

He was a member of the Council of Cardinals for the Study of the Organizational and Economic Problems of the Holy See from 1986.

He was elected to a one-year term as president of the Council of the Christian Churches of France on 17 November 1987.