Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot
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Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, MCCJ (born 17 June 1952) is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church and a historian of Islam. He has been an official of the Roman Curia since 2012 and an archbishop since 2016.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ayuso and the second or maternal family name is Guixot.
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Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot | |
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President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 25 May 2019 |
Predecessor | Jean-Louis Tauran |
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Ordination | 20 September 1982 by José María Bueno y Monreal |
Consecration | 19 March 2016 by Pope Francis |
Created cardinal | 5 October 2019 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
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Born | Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot (1952-06-17) 17 June 1952 (age 71) Seville, Spain |
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Motto | Secundum misericordiam Tuam |
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Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 5 October 2019.