What is Jacques Maury?
[[File:Jacques_Maury_(1981).jpg|right|200px]] '''Jacques Maury''' (10 November 1920 – 12 April 2020) was a French pastor. He was born in [[Clamart]], [[France]]. Maury became pastor of the Reformed Church in [[Lezay]] after [[World War II]].<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]]. 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 job in 1987. He was elected President of Cimade in 1989. He left the job in 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|access-date=16 April 2020|archive-date=16 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200416100006/https://unitedeschretiens.fr/Jacques-Maury.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was made Officer of the [[Legion of Honour]] in 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> 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> ==Ref