
Angelo Sodano
Angelo Sodano, a former Cardinal and the Dean of the College of Cardinals, was in the news due to his significant role during the conclave that followed Pope Benedict XVI's resignation, where he helped orchestrate the transition of papal leadership.
Born on Nov 23, 1927 (97 years old)
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Italy:
Angelo Sodano was one of the cardinals who pressured for Bergoglio's resignation before the age of 75.
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Indonesia:
Cardinal Angelo Sodano presented the Fisherman's Ring to Pope Francis during the inauguration ceremony.
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Italy:
Cardinal Angelo Sodano is noted for leading the prayers during the announcement of Pope Wojtyła's passing.
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Paraguay:
Cardinal Angelo Sodano delivered the papal ring to Francisco during the inaugural mass of his ministry.
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Canada:
Angelo Sodano summoned cardinals to Rome to begin the pre-Conclave meetings.
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