Efrem Forni
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Efrem Leone Pio Forni (10 January 1889 ā 26 February 1976) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Nuncio to Belgium and Internuncio to Luxembourg from 1953 to 1962, and was elevated to the Cardinalate in 1962.
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Efrem Forni | |
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Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Luxembourg Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 9 November 1953 |
Term ended | 19 March 1962 |
Predecessor | Fernando Cento |
Successor | Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme (1962-76) |
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Ordination | 6 July 1913 |
Consecration | 20 February 1938 by Eugenio Pacelli |
Created cardinal | 19 March 1962 by Pope John XXIII |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | Efrem Leone Pio Forni 10 January 1889 |
Died | 26 February 1976(1976-02-26) (aged 87) Agostino Gemelli University Policlinic, Rome, Italy |
Buried | San Francesco, Gallarante, Milan, Italy |
Parents | Enrico Giancarlo Forni Angela Ambrosoli |
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Alma mater | University of Milan Pontifical Gregorian University Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy |
Motto | Ardere et lucere perfectum |
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Styles of Efrem Forni | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | none |
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