18 January 1954: cardinal Pizzardo, prefect of the Congrégation des Séminaires, notified the Lille diocese that the Mission de France seminary was to be closed and replaced by an "institute for missionary training" which would prepare priests to be sent to dechristianised regions.
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Bishop André Jean René Lacrampe, Ist. del Prado (later Archbishop) (October 1, 1988 – January 5, 1995)
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