Jacques-Paul Martin

Jacques-Paul Martin (26 August 1908 – 27 September 1992) was a French Roman Catholic cardinal, raised to the cardinalate in 1988.

He was a member of the papal delegation to the 34th International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest (12 May 1938) and named Privy chamberlain supernumerary on 2 June 1941.

He was named a Domestic Prelate of His Holiness on 20 June 1951, and a special envoy to the celebration of the Silver Jubilee of coronation of Haile Selassie I, emperor of Ethiopia in 1954.

[2][5] He was elected titular bishop of Neapoli di Palestina on 5 January 1964, and consecrated on 11 February 1964 by Paolo Cardinal Marella, assisted by Angelo Dell'Acqua and Paul-Pierre Philippe.

He was buried in the Chapel of the Canons of St. Peter's Basilica (inside the Campo Verano Cemetery of Rome), but was later transported to the Riconciliazione chapel inside the basilica of Sacro Cuore di Cristo Re in Rome on 2 December 1997.