Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re is an Italian cardinal known for his long service in the Vatican, including his role as the Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops. Currently the dean of the College of Cardinals, he presides over the cardinal assembly and is responsible for organizing the conclave to elect a new pope when necessary.
Born on Jan 30, 1934 (91 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 8.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 97,641 | $21,000,000 | 6,195$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 23,920 | $2,700,000 | 951$ |
| Thailand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 69,799,978 | 77,815 | $505,000 | 563$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 69,083 | $340,000 | 241$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,756 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 5 | 571,057,223 | 271,215 | $24,550,100 | 7,953$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Thailand:
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re is the Dean of the College of Cardinals who will ask the new pope if he accepts his election.
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Ireland:
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re will summon the cardinals to Rome for a conclave to elect Francis’s successor.
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Vietnam:
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, 91, is expected to preside over the conclave to elect the new pope.
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United Kingdom:
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter Vigil Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on 19 April in Vatican City.
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United States:
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re touches the hand of Pope Francis during the Palm Sunday Mass.
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Australia:
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re's term as the dean of the College of Cardinals was extended by Pope Francis.
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Canada:
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re is the dean of the College of Cardinals and has no additional role if the pope is merely sick.
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