Agostino Cardinal Vallini

Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo

Motto: Sequere Me

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Apr 1940		Born
19 Jul 1964	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
23 Mar 1989	48.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
23 Mar 1989	48.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tortibulum
13 May 1989	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tortibulum
13 Nov 1999	59.5	Appointed	Bishop of Albano, Italy
27 May 2004	64.1	Appointed	Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
27 May 2004	64.1	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title)
2 Apr 2005	64.9	Ceased	Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
21 Apr 2005	65.0	Confirmed	Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
24 Mar 2006	65.9	Elevated to Cardinal
24 Mar 2006	65.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo
28 May 2006	66.1	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo
27 Jun 2008	68.1	Appointed	Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
27 Jun 2008	68.1	Appointed	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
24 Feb 2009	68.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo
12 Jan 2012	71.7	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Ostia, Italy
8 Mar 2014	73.8	Appointed	Member of the Council for the Economy
26 May 2017	77.1	Retired	Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
26 May 2017	77.1	Retired	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
26 May 2017	77.1	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Ostia, Italy
2020²	79.7	Ceased	Member of the Council for the Economy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Agostino Vallini
Agostino Cardinal Vallini
(born 17 Apr 1940)
Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}

Consistory - 2006: Created Cardinal
Ad Limina - January 2013: Bishop
Conclave - 2013: Participated
Conclave - 2025: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place Poli, Diocese of Tivoli
Ordained Priest Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

Please contact the Cardinal through the Diocese of Roma {Rome}.

a priest for years
a bishop for years
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Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Vittorio Longo †
Titular Bishop of Loryma
Principal Consecrator:
Michele Cardinal Giordano †
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luigi Diligenza †
Archbishop of Capua
Archbishop Antonio Ambrosanio †
Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Michele Cardinal Giordano † (1972)
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Archbishop Giacomo Palombella † (1946)
Archbishop of Matera
Archbishop Marcello Mimmi † (1930)
Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa)
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano † (1907)
Archbishop of Bologna
Vincenzo Cardinal Vannutelli † (1880)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Guerino Di Tora (2009)
Bishop Giuseppe Marciante (2009)
Bishop Giuseppe Giudice (2011)
Archbishop Giovanni Tani (2011)
Matteo Maria Cardinal Zuppi (2012)
Bishop Lorenzo Leuzzi (2012)
Bishop Paolo Selvadagi (2013)
Augusto Paolo Cardinal Lojudice (2015)
Bishop Gianrico Ruzza (2016)
Mauro Maria Cardinal Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv. (2020)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Vincenzo Pelvi (2000)
Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. (2001)
Archbishop Léon Kalenga Badikebele † (2008)
Archbishop Frans Daneels, O. Praem. (2008)
Bishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru (2008)
Bishop Mauro Parmeggiani (2008)
Joseph William Cardinal Tobin, C.Ss.R. (2010)
Archbishop Giorgio Lingua (2010)
Bishop Ignacio Carrasco de Paula (2010)
Bishop Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B. (2010)
Angelo Cardinal De Donatis (2015)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Poli, Diocese of Tivoli
Ordained Priest	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/268938
VIAF: 89522373
WikiData: Q395751

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 27 Jun 2008
ab: Bollettino, 24 Feb 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 115, Number 10,249
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ab: Bollettino, 8 Mar 2014
r: Bollettino, 26 May 2017
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 24 Mar 2006

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