Fiorenzo Angelini
Italian cardinal and church leader
Born
August 1st, 1916
108 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Ordained as a priest in 1940, served in various capacities within the Catholic Church, including appointments within the Vatican. Elevated to the cardinalate in 1965, held the title of Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria. Actively engaged in pastoral and administrative duties, contributed to multiple church councils and synods. Known for promoting ecumenism and interfaith dialogue during a significant period in the Church's history.
Appointed Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria
Contributed to Vatican II council discussions
Served in various leadership roles within the Vatican
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