Cardinal Deaconry

S. Maria Goretti

Also known as: St. Maria Goretti (English), S. Mariæ Goretti (Latin)

History

Cardinal-Protector

ItalyCardinal Agostino Marchetto (84)Cardinal Agostino Marchetto (84)
(2023.09.30 – ...)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria Goretti
Secretary emeritus of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

In patientia cum gaudio

Born:1940.08.28 (Vicenza, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1964.06.28
Consecrated Bishop:1985.11.01
Created Cardinal:2023.09.30

Priest of Vicenza (Italy) (1964.06.28 – 1985.08.31)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1973.08.27 – 1983.12.29)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1983.12.29 – 1985.08.31)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Madagascar (1985.08.31 – 1990.12.07)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mauritius (1985.08.31 – 1990.12.07)

Titular Archbishop of Écija (1985.08.31 – 2023.09.30)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Tanzania (1990.12.07 – 1994.05.18)

Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus (1994.05.18 – 1996)

Permanent Observer to Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1999.07.08 – 2001.11.06)

Secretary of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (2001.11.06 – 2010.08.25)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria Goretti (2023.09.30 [2023.10.22] – ...)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Last updated on 2024.12.16

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