Cardinal Title

S. Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi

Also known as: St. John the Baptist of Rossi (English), S. Ioannis Baptistæ de Rossi ad viam Latinam (Latin)

Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista de Rossi, Roma

History

1969: Established as Cardinal Title of S. Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (Italiano) / St. John the Baptist of Rossi (English) / S. Ioannis Baptistæ de Rossi ad viam Latinam (Latin)

Cardinal-Protector

Cardinal John Ribat, M.S.C. (67)
(2016.11.19 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi
Metropolitan Archbishop of Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)

Peace through Jesus’ heart

Born:	1957.02.09 (Volavolo, Papua New Guinea)
Ordained Priest:	1985.12.01
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.02.11
Created Cardinal:	2016.11.19

Titular Bishop of Macriana minor (2000.10.30 – 2002.02.12)

Auxiliary Bishop of Bereina (Papua New Guinea) (2000.10.30 – 2002.02.12)

Bishop of Bereina (Papua New Guinea) (2002.02.12 – 2007.04.16)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) (2007.04.16 – 2008.03.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) (2008.03.26 – ...)

President of Bishops’ Conference of Papua New Guinea and Soloman Islands (2011.05 – 2014.05)

President of Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (2014.05 – 2018.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (2016.11.19 [2017.02.05] – ...)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Cardinal Julio Terrazas Sandoval, C.SS.R. (2001.02.21 – 2015.12.09)
Cardinal John Joseph Carberry (1969.04.30 – 1998.06.17)

Last updated on 2024.09.18

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