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Angelo Sodano
Angelo Raffaele Sodano, GCC is an Italian Bishop of the Catholic Church, is a Cardinal from 1991. He was Rector of the College of Cardinals from 2005 to 2019, and Cardinal Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1991 to 2006; Sodano was the first person since 1828 to simultaneously hold the post of Dean and Secretary of State. On June 22, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI accepted Sodano's resignation from his post of Secretary of State, effective September 15, 2006. He has served in the diplomatic delegation of the Holy See since 1959, a decade as as nuncio in Chile from 1978 to 1988. On December 21, 2019, the same day it was reported that he defended the sexually abusive clergy of the Legion of Christ, Pope Francis accepted Sodano's resignation as principal of the University of Hong y.
ProvinceDiocese of Rome
SeeAlbano, S. Maria Nuova (in commendam)
Appointed30 April 2005
Term ended21 December 2019
PredecessorJoseph Ratzinger
SuccessorGiovanni Battista Re
Other postsCardinal-Bishop of Albano, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Nuova
Ordination23 September 1950, by Umberto Rossi
Consecration15 January 1978, by Antonio Samorè
Created Cardinal28 June 1991, by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-Bishop
BornNovember 23, 1927, Isola d'Asti, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Previous postTitular Archbishop of Nova Caesaris (1977–1991), Apostolic Nuncio to Chile (1977–1988), Secretary of the Roman Curia (1988–1989), Official of the Secretariat of State (1989–1991), Secretary of the Secretariat of State (1991–2006), Vice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of Cardinals (2002–2005), Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (2005-2019)
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical Lateran University
Mottout unum sint, (that they may be one)

About Angelo Sodano

Religious Leader Angelo Sodano was born in Italy on November 23, 1927. He dies at the age of 94, on May 27, 2022.

In 2005, he was appointed Dean of the College of Cardinals, and he is an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Angelo Sodano before becoming famous

Angelo Sodano was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1927 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In the 1950s, he earned a degree in theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University.

Achievement of Angelo Sodano

From 1990 to 2006, he served as Cardinal Secretary of State, overseeing the Holy See's political and diplomatic activities.

Angelo Sodano's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

From 1948 to 1963, his father served as a Christian Democrat delegate in the Italian Parliament.

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In 1994, Religious Leader Pope John Paul II named him Cardinal Bishop of the suburbicarian post of Albano.

Angelo Sodano Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Angelo Sodano updated on March 11 2023.