Pierbattista Pizzaballa
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 59 |
Date of birth | April 21,1965 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Cologno Al Serio |
Italy | |
Ordination | September 15, 1990 |
Consecration | September 10, 2016 |
Predecessor | Teodoro Mendes Tavares |
Appointed | June 24, 2016 |
Appoint | 24 October 2020 |
Church | Catholic Church |
Ordin | 15 September 1990; by Giacomo Biffi |
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ID | 1424206 |
Pierbattista Pizzaballa Life story
Pierbattista Pizzaballa OFM is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020. He had been Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate since 2016. A Franciscan friar, he served as Custos of the Holy Land from 2004 to 2016.