Loris Francesco Capovilla
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | October 14,1915 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Pontelongo |
Italy | |
Date of died | May 26,2016 |
Died | Bergamo |
Italy | |
Parents | Rodolfo Capovilla |
Letizia Callegaro | |
Successor | Carlos Osoro Sierra |
Predecessor | Józef Glemp |
Books | John XXIII: Witness to the Tenderness of God |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Creat cardin | 22 February 2014; by Pope Francis |
Ordin | 23 May 1940; by Adeodato Giovanni Piazza |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1374948 |
Loris Francesco Capovilla Life story
Loris Francesco Capovilla was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and a cardinal. At his death, he was the oldest living Roman Catholic bishop from Italy and the fourth oldest in the world. At the time of his elevation to the rank of cardinal in 2014, he was the oldest member of the College of Cardinals.