Renato Martino
Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
Ordained as a priest, served in various capacities within the Catholic Church. Appointed as Archbishop of Monreale. Held the position of President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. Participated in numerous diplomatic efforts on behalf of the Vatican. Elected as a cardinal in 2001, contributing to the College of Cardinals in significant ways during his tenure.
Served as President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
Appointed Archbishop of Monreale
Elected as cardinal in 2001
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