Cardinal Title

S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia

Also known as: Sacred Heart of Jesus in Agony at Vitinia (English), Sacratissimi Cordis Iesu in agoniam facti (Latin)

Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesù Agonizzante a Vitinia, Vitinia

History

1969: Established as Cardinal Title of S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia (Italiano) / Sacred Heart of Jesus in Agony at Vitinia (English) / Sacratissimi Cordis Iesu in agoniam facti (Latin)

Cardinal-Protector

Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco, O.P. (62)
(2024.12.07 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
Metropolitan Archbishop of Alger–Iulia Caesarea (Algeria)
Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa

Je veux vivre et donner envie de vivre

Born:	1962.03.10 (Lyon, France)
Ordained Priest:	2001.06.24
Consecrated Bishop:	2013.01.25
Created Cardinal:	2024.12.07

Bishop of Oran (Algeria) (2012.12.01 – 2021.12.27)

Apostolic Administrator of Oran (Algeria) (2021.12.27 – 2023.10.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Alger–Iulia Caesarea (Algeria) (2021.12.27 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia (2024.12.07 – ...)

Vice-President of Regional Episcopal Conference of North Africa (2025.02 – ...)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Cardinal Telesphore Placidus Toppo (2003.10.21 – 2023.10.04)
Cardinal Mario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. (1987.06.22 – 1996.04.23)
Cardinal Julio Rosales y Ras (1969.04.30 – 1983.06.02)

Last updated on 2025.02.07

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