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Archbishop Gianfranco Ravasi

President of the Pontifical Council for Culture

Titular Archbishop of Villamagna in Proconsulari

President of the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church

President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology

Events

Please contact the Archbishop through the Pontifical Council for Culture. a priest for years a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by: Giovanni Umberto Cardinal Colombo † Principal Consecrator: Pope Joseph Ratzinger Principal Co-Consecrators: Tarcisio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B. Marian Cardinal Jaworski

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Gianfranco Ravasi (2007) Pope Joseph Ratzinger (1977) Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957) Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955) Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941) Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917) Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912) Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898) Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891) Archbishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879) Archbishop Friedrich von Schreiber † (1875) Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856) Antonio Saverio Cardinal De Luca † (1845) Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822) Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819) Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777) Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767) Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743) Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724) Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675) Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630) Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622) Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621) Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604) Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586) Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

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