Leonardo Sandri
Argentinian cardinal and church leader
Born
November 18th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Argentina
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Ordained a priest in 1969, served in various roles within the Catholic Church, including roles in the Vatican. Appointed as an archbishop in 2000 and later became the Prefect of the Congregation for the Eastern Churches in 2007. Participated in several significant church events and synods, focusing on matters related to Eastern Catholic Churches. Played a prominent role in the Vatican's diplomatic efforts and has been involved in interfaith dialogue.
Served as Prefect of the Congregation for the Eastern Churches
Participated in papal conclaves, including the election of Pope Francis
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