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Giovanni Cardinal Coppa

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Czech Republic

Cardinal-Deacon of San Lino


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
9 Nov 1925Born
2 Jan 194923.1Ordained PriestPriest
1 Dec 197954.0AppointedTitular Archbishop of Serta
1 Dec 197954.0AppointedOfficial of the Secretariat of State
6 Jan 198054.1Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Serta
30 Jun 199064.6AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Czechoslovakia
1 Jan 199367.1AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
1 Jan 199367.1AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
2 Mar 199468.3ResignedApostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
19 May 200175.5RetiredApostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
24 Nov 200782.0AppointedCardinal-Deacon of San Lino
24 Nov 200782.0Elevated to Cardinal
27 Jan 200882.2InstalledCardinal-Deacon of San Lino
16 May 201690.5DiedApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Czech Republic

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Coppa
(VIAF: 51915846; WikiData: Q573228)
Giovanni Cardinal Coppa (born , died ) Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus of Czech Republic

EventPlace
Birth PlaceAlba, Diocese of Alba (Pompea), Italy
Ordained BishopSan Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a priest for 67.3 years
  • a bishop for 36.3 years
  • a cardinal for 8.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • i: Bollettino, 22 Jan 2008
  • d: CB, 17 May 2016
  • ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 228, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 230, Necrology (back)
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 58, Number 4,327

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