Ermenegildo Florit

Styles of
**Ermenegildo Florit**
Styles of; Ermenegildo Florit
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Florence (emeritus)

His Eminence

Ermenegildo Florit
His Eminence; Ermenegildo Florit
Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Florence
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Florence
See	Florence
Appointed	9 March 1962
Term ended	3 June 1977
Predecessor	Elia Dalla Costa
Successor	Giovanni Benelli
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Regina Apostolorum (1965–85)
Orders
Ordination	11 April 1925
Consecration	12 September 1954; by Clemente Micara
Created cardinal	22 February 1965; by Pope Paul VI
Rank	Cardinal-priest
Personal details
Born	Ermenegildo Florit; 5 July 1901; Fagagna, Kingdom of Italy
Died	8 December 1985 (aged 84); Florence, Italy
Previous post(s)	Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria (1954–62); Coadjutor Archbishop of Florence (1954–62);
Alma mater	Pontifical Roman Seminary; Pontifical Biblical Institute; Pontifical Lateran University;
Motto	Incrementum dat Deus
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Ermenegildo Florit (5 July 1901 – 8 December 1985) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Florence from 1962 to 1977, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965.

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