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George Cardinal Pell

Deceased

Prefect Emeritus of the Secretariat for the Economy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
8 Jun 1941Born
15 Aug 196625.1Ordained DeaconDeacon of Ballarat, Australia
16 Dec 196625.5Ordained PriestPriest of Ballarat, Australia
30 Mar 198745.8AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
30 Mar 198745.8AppointedTitular Bishop of Scala
21 May 198745.9Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Scala
16 Jul 199655.1AppointedArchbishop of Melbourne, Australia
16 Aug 199655.1InstalledArchbishop of Melbourne, Australia
26 Mar 200159.7AppointedArchbishop of Sydney, Australia
10 May 200159.9InstalledArchbishop of Sydney, Australia
21 Oct 200362.3Elevated to Cardinal
21 Oct 200362.3AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello
13 Apr 201371.8AppointedMember of the Council of Cardinals
24 Feb 201472.7AppointedPrefect of the Secretariat for the Economy
Oct 2018²77.3ResignedMember of the Council of Cardinals
24 Feb 201977.7CeasedPrefect of the Secretariat for the Economy
10 Jan 202381.5DiedPrefect Emeritus of the Secretariat for the Economy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for George Pell
(VIAF: 23928205; WikiData: Q434118)
George Cardinal Pell (born , died ) Prefect Emeritus of Economy

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBallarat, Diocese of Ballarat, Australia
Ordained PriestSan Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained BishopS. Patrick, Cathedral, Melbourne, Archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia
Death PlaceInternational, Hospital, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)St. Mary's, Cathedral, Sydney, Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia

  • a priest for 56.0 years
  • a bishop for 35.6 years
  • a cardinal for 19.2 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 107, Number 9,413
  • ab: Bollettino, 13 Apr 2013
  • ab: Bollettino, 24 Feb 2014
  • r: CB, 12 Dec 2018
  • d: CB, 10 Jan 2023

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