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Eduardo Francisco Cardinal Pironio

Deceased

President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Laity

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
3 Dec 1920BornNueve de Julio
5 Dec 194323.0Ordained PriestPriest of Mercedes, Argentina
24 Mar 196443.3AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Argentina
24 Mar 196443.3AppointedTitular Bishop of Caeciri
31 May 196443.5Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Caeciri
19 Apr 197251.4AppointedBishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina
26 May 197251.5InstalledBishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina
20 Sep 197554.8AppointedPro-Prefect of the Congregation for Religious and Secular Institutes
20 Sep 197554.8AppointedTitular Archbishop of Thiges
24 May 197655.5Elevated to Cardinal
24 May 197655.5AppointedCardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano
29 May 197655.5AppointedPrefect of the Congregation for Religious and Secular Institutes
8 Apr 198463.3AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
22 Jun 198766.6AppointedCardinal-Priest of Ss. Cosma e Damiano
11 Jul 199574.6AppointedCardinal-Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto
20 Aug 199675.7RetiredPresident of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
5 Feb 199877.2DiedPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Laity

  • a priest for 54.2 years
  • a bishop for 33.7 years
  • a cardinal for 21.7 years
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