Giuseppe Betori
Giuseppe Betori (born 25 February 1947) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church was the archbishop of Florence from 2008 to 2024. He was made a bishop in 2001 when he was appointed secretary general of the Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI), a post he held until 2008. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2012.
Giuseppe Betori | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Florence | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Florence |
| See | Florence |
| Appointed | 8 September 2008 |
| Installed | 26 October 2008 |
| Term ended | 18 April 2024 |
| Predecessor | Ennio Antonelli |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello (2012-) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 26 September 1970 by Siro Silvestri |
| Consecration | 6 May 2001 by Camillo Ruini |
| Created cardinal | 18 February 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Giuseppe Betori 25 February 1947 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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| Motto | Deo et Verbo Gratiae (Acts 20:32) |
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| Styles of Giuseppe Betori | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Florence |
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