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Gianfranco Cardinal Ravasi

President of the Pontifical Council for Culture

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro

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

President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
18 Oct 1942 BornMerate
28 Jun 196623.7Ordained PriestPriest of Milano {Milan}, Italy
3 Sep 200764.9AppointedTitular Archbishop of Villamagna in Proconsulari
3 Sep 200764.9AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Council for Culture
3 Sep 200764.9AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church
3 Sep 200764.9AppointedPresident of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology
29 Sep 200764.9Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Villamagna in Proconsulari
20 Nov 201068.1AppointedCardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro
20 Nov 201068.1Elevated to Cardinal
23 Jan 201168.3InstalledCardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro

Please contact the Cardinal through the Pontifical Council for Culture.

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

Source(s):
  • b: Bollettino, 3 Sep 2007

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