Francesco Monterisi
Francesco Marco Nicola Monterisi (born 28 May 1934) is an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 1964 to 1998. He retired in 2014.[1]
| His Eminence Francesco Monterisi | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal-Archpriest Emeritus of the Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica | |
 Cardinal Monterisi in Sarajevo, 2012 | |
| Church | Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls |
| Appointed | 3 July 2009 |
| Reign ended | 23 November 2012 |
| Predecessor | Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo |
| Successor | James Michael Harvey |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 March 1957 |
| Consecration | 6 January 1983 by Pope John Paul II |
| Created Cardinal | 20 November 2010 |
| Rank | Cardinal-Deacon of San Paolo alla Regola |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Francesco Marco Nicola Monterisi |
| Born | 28 May 1934
(aged 92) Barletta, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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| Alma mater | Pontifical Lateran University, Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy |
References
- ↑ Monterisi Card. FrancescoHoly See Press Office. Retrieved 25 November 2017.