Pierbattista Pizzaballa
Italian prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1965) and Latin patriarch of Jerusalem since 2020 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pierbattista Pizzaballa OFM (born 21 April 1965) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020.[1] A Franciscan friar, he served as Custos of the Holy Land from 2004 to 2016, Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate from 2016 to 2020, and was made a cardinal by Pope Francis on 30 September 2023.
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Pierbattista Pizzaballa | |
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Cardinal Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Jerusalem |
See | Jerusalem |
Appointed | 24 October 2020 |
Installed | 6 November 2020 |
Predecessor | Fouad Twal |
Other post(s) | Grand Prior of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio (2023–) |
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Ordination | 15 September 1990 by Giacomo Biffi |
Consecration | 10 September 2016 by Leonardo Sandri |
Created cardinal | 30 September 2023 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal Priest |
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Born | (1965-04-21) 21 April 1965 (age 59) |
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Motto | Sufficit tibi gratia mea ('My grace is sufficient for you') |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
Styles of Pierbattista Pizzaballa | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
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