Raffaele Farina
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Raffaele Farina SDB (born 24 September 1933) is an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives, Librarian of the Vatican Library, and president (Consiglio di Presidenza) of Scuola Vaticana di Paleografia, Diplomatica e Archivistica.[1] Farina was elevated to the cardinalate in 2007.
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His Eminence Raffaele Farina | |
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Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archives | |
Appointed | 25 June 2007 |
Term ended | 9 June 2012 |
Predecessor | Jean-Louis Tauran |
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Ordination | 1 July 1958 by Michele Alberto Arduino |
Consecration | 16 December 2006 by Tarcisio Bertone |
Created cardinal | 24 November 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon (2007-18) Cardinal-Priest (from 2018) |
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Born | Raffaele Farina (1933-09-24) 24 September 1933 (age 90) Buonalbergo, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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Motto | Dominus spes nostra |
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Informal style | Cardinal |
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