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Giovanni Angelo Cardinal Becciu

Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

Cardinal-Deacon of San Lino

Note(s): (Resigned Cardinal "rights" on 24 Sep 2020)


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
2 Jun 1948 Born
27 Aug 197224.2Ordained PriestPriest of Ozieri, Italy
15 Oct 200153.3AppointedTitular Archbishop of Rusellae
15 Oct 200153.3AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Angola
15 Nov 200153.4AppointedApostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Dec 200153.4Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Rusellae
23 Jul 200961.1AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Cuba
10 May 201162.9AppointedSubstitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State
28 Jun 201870.0AppointedCardinal-Deacon of San Lino
28 Jun 201870.0Elevated to Cardinal
29 Jun 201870.0ResignedSubstitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State
1 Sep 201870.2AppointedPrefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
20 Jan 201970.6InstalledCardinal-Deacon of San Lino
24 Sep 202072.3ResignedPrefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Angelo Becciu
(VIAF: 150151836504820400465; WikiData: Q1355058)
Giovanni Angelo Cardinal Becciu (born ) Prefect Emeritus of Causes of Saints

EventPlace
Birth PlacePattada, Diocese of Ozieri, Italy
Ordained BishopAnfiteatro 2001, Pattada, Diocese of Ozieri, Italy

Please contact the Cardinal through the Congregation for the Causes of Saints.

  • a priest for years
  • a bishop for years
  • a cardinal for years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • ab: Bollettino, 23 Jul 2009
  • ab: Bollettino, 10 May 2011
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 165, Number 14,079
  • card: Bollettino, 20 May 2018
  • ab: Bollettino, 26 May 2018
  • ab: Bollettino, 28 Jun 2018
  • xccs: CB, 31 Aug 2018
  • i: Bollettino, 15 Jan 2019
  • r: Bollettino, 24 Sep 2020
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 252, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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