What is Bernardin Gantin?
{{Infobox Christian leader | type = Cardinal | honorific-prefix = [[His Eminence]] | name = Bernardin Gantin | honorific-suffix = | title = [[Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Palestrina|Cardinal Bishop of Palestrina]] | image = Gantin Portrait.jpg | caption = Gantin during his early years as a cardinal | province = | diocese = | church = [[Latin Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church]] | see = Palestrina | enthroned = 29 September 1986 | ended = | predecessor = [[Carlo Confalonieri]] | successor = [[José Saraiva Martins]] | ordination = 14 January 1951 | ordained_by= Louis Parisot | consecration = 3 February 1957 | consecrated_by=[[Eugène Tisserant]] | cardinal = 27 June 1977 | created_cardinal_by=[[Pope Paul VI]] | rank = | other_post = | previous_post = {{unbulleted list | [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotonou|Auxiliary Bishop of Cotonou]] (1957–60) | Archbishop of Cotonou (1960–71) | [[Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace|President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace]] (1976–84) | [[Congregation for Bishops|Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops]] (1984–98) | [[Dean of the College of Cardinals]] and [[Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Ostia|Cardinal Bishop of Ostia]] (1993–2002) }} | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1922|5|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Toffo]], [[Benin]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2008|5|13|1922|5|8|df=y}} | death_place = [[Paris]], [[France]] | buried = | nationality = | residence = | parents = | alma_mater = | signature = | coat_of_arms = Coat of arms of Bernardin Gantin.svg | module2 = {{Infobox cardinal styles |cardinal name=Bernardin Gantin |dipstyle=His Eminence |offstyle=Your Eminence |relstyle= |deathstyle= | image = Coat of arms of Bernardin Gantin.svg |image_size=200px |See=Palestrina (suburbicarian) }} }} '''Bernardin Gantin''' (8 May 1922 – 13 May 2008) was a [[Benin]]ese prelate of the [[Catholic Church]]. He was the [[Dean of the College of Cardinals]] for nine years. He was an auxiliary bishop and then as archbishop of [[