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Benno Walter Cardinal Gut, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1 Apr 1897BornReiden, Switzerland
6 Jan 191820.8ProfessedMember of Order of Saint Benedict
10 Jul 192124.3Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
15 Apr 194750.0AppointedAbbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
26 Apr 194750.1ConfirmedAbbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
5 May 194750.1InstalledAbbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
24 Nov 195962.6AppointedAbott Primate of Order of Saint Benedict
10 Jun 196770.2AppointedTitular Archbishop of Thuccabora
18 Jun 196770.2Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Thuccabora
26 Jun 196770.2AppointedCardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro
26 Jun 196770.2Elevated to Cardinal
29 Jun 196770.2AppointedPrefect of the Congregation of Rites
8 Sep 196770.4ResignedAbott Primate of Order of Saint Benedict
7 May 196972.1AppointedPrefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship
8 Dec 197073.7DiedPrefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship

  • a priest for 49.4 years
  • a bishop for 3.5 years
  • a cardinal for 3.5 years
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