Luigi Poggi

Cardinal of the Catholic Church

Luigi Poggi - Leaders & Politicians born November 25th, 1917
Born
Died

2010
16 years ago — 93 years old

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Leaders & Politicians

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Italy

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Ordained as a priest in 1941 and later appointed as a cardinal, held key positions within the Catholic Church. Contributed to various councils and committees, including the Congregation for the Clergy. Participated in the papal conclave that elected Pope John Paul II in 1978.

Served as a cardinal in the Catholic Church

Held leadership roles in the Congregation for the Clergy

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