Enrico Dante

Italian cardinal and church official

Enrico Dante - Italian cardinal and church official
Born

July 5th, 1884
140 years ago

Died

1967
58 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Born in 1884, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, served in various ecclesiastical roles, including Bishop and later Cardinal. Participated in significant church missions and contributed to theological discussions. Played a role in the Second Vatican Council, which aimed to address relations between the Church and the modern world. Focused on issues of ecumenism and interfaith dialogue throughout his career.

Served as Cardinal in the Catholic Church

Participated in the Second Vatican Council

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