Cardinal Re
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re is an esteemed Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church, known for his long-standing service in various high-ranking positions within the Vatican. Born on January 30, 1934, he was appointed as the Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops in 2000 and played a significant role in the promotion and appointment of bishops worldwide. Cardinal Re is recognized for his deep theological insights and commitment to the Church's mission. He was recently in the news for delivering the homily at the funeral of Pope Francis, highlighting the profound impact and legacy of the late pontiff.
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Cardinal Re emphasized the Church's commitment to addressing the problems of people in his homily.
Opinioni | Dal nuovo Papa un segnale al mondo
Italy· 2025-04-29
Cardinal Re delivers the homily at the pope's funeral.
Video: See the tomb where Pope Francis was laid to rest
United States· 2025-04-27
Cardinal Re is noted for his appropriate words regarding peace in Ukraine.
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Cardinal Re delivers the homily at the pope's funeral.
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Cardinal Re delivers the homily at the pope's funeral.
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Cardinal Re delivers the homily at the pope's funeral.
Cardinal Re delivers the homily at the pope’s funeralUnited States· 2025-04-26
