Cardinal Deaconry

Ss. Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino

Also known as: Holy Guardian Angels at Città Giardino (English), Sanctorum Angelorum Custodum in regione vulgo «Città Giardino» (Latin)

Chiesa di Santi Angeli Custodi, Roma

History

1965.02.05: Established as Cardinal Deaconry of Ss. Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino (Italiano) / Holy Guardian Angels at Città Giardino (English) / Sanctorum Angelorum Custodum in regione vulgo «Città Giardino» (Latin)

Cardinal-Protector

Cardinal Angelo Acerbi (99)
(2024.12.07 – ...)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino
Prelate emeritus of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Knights of Malta)

In fide et lenitate

Born:	1925.09.23 (Sesta Godano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1948.03.27
Consecrated Bishop:	1974.06.30
Created Cardinal:	2024.12.07

Priest of La Spezia (Italy) (1948.03.27 – 1974.06.22)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to New Zealand (1974.06.22 – 1979.08.14)

Apostolic Delegate to Pacific Ocean (1974.06.22 – 1979.08.14)

Titular Archbishop of Zella (1974.06.22 – 2024.12.07)

Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia (1979.08.14 – 1990.03.28)

Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary (1990.03.28 – 1997.02.08)

Apostolic Nuncio to Moldova (1994.01.13 – 1997.02.08)

Apostolic Nuncio to Netherlands (1997.02.08 – 2001.02.27)

Prelate of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Knights of Malta) (2001.06.21 – 2015.07.04)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino (2024.12.07 – ...)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Cardinal Agostino Cacciavillan (2001.02.21 – 2011.02.21, 2011.02.21 – 2022.03.05 pro hac vice Title)
Cardinal Sebastiano Baggio (1969.04.30 – 1973.12.21)
Cardinal Alfredo Pacini (1967.06.29 – 1967.12.23 pro hac vice Title)
Cardinal Juan Carvajal (1446.12.16 – 1446.12.30?)

Last updated on 2025.01.02

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