Camillo Ruini
Camillo Ruini (Italian pronunciation: [kaˈmillo ruˈini]; born 19 February 1931) is an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Vicar General of the Diocese of Rome from 1991 to 2008.[1] He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1991.
| His Eminence Camillo Ruini | |
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| Cardinal Vicar Emeritus of Rome | |
 Cardinal Ruini | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Other posts | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agnese fuori le Mura (1991-) |
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| Ordination | 8 December 1954 |
| Consecration | 29 June 1983 by Gilberto Baroni |
| Created Cardinal | 28 June 1991 |
| Rank | Cardinal Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Camillo Ruini |
| Born | 19 February 1931 Sassuolo, Kingdom of Italy |
| Denomination | Catholic (Roman Rite) |
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| Motto | Veritas liberabit nos |
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In June 1986 the Pope John Paul II named him secretary-general of the Italian bishops' conference. From 1988 to 2011 he was a consultor of the Congregation for Bishops.[2]
References
- ↑ [1][dead link]
- ↑ "riteniamo la legalizzazione delle unioni di fatto inaccettabile sul piano di principio, pericolosa sul piano sociale ed educativo" (we consider legalisation of de facto unions unacceptable on the level of principle and dangerous on the social and educational level)."Nota del Consiglio Episcopale Permanente a riguardo della famiglia fondata sul matrimonio e di iniziative legislative in materia di unioni di fatto" (PDF). 28 March 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2007. [italian]
Other websites
- "Ruini Card. Camillo". Holy See Press Office. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.