Tarcisio Bertone
Tarcisio Bertone is an Italian cardinal who served as the Secretary of State of the Vatican from 2006 until 2013, under Pope Benedict XVI. Before this role, he was the Archbishop of Genoa and played a significant part in Vatican diplomacy. Bertone was involved in various issues such as the Church's response to the sexual abuse crisis and international relations. He received a letter of resignation from Pope Francis, which was signed in case of medical incapacity.
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Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone consecrated Archbishop Rugambwa as Archbishop.
Tribute to Archbishop Rugambwa: A legacy of faith, unity, and service
Tanzania· 2025-09-27
He was consecrated Archbishop by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, then Vatican Secretary of State.
Archbishop Rugambwa’s body farewelled at the VaticanTanzania· 2025-09-26
Tarcisio Bertone was the principal consecrator when Luigi Bianco was ordained as a bishop.
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Slovenia· 2025-05-20
Tarcisio Bertone is mentioned as the controversial former Secretary of State who 'exiled' Parolin to Venezuela.
La sfida per cambiare il governo della Chiesa
Italy· 2025-05-07
Tarcisio Bertone is referenced as a former influential figure in the Vatican.
La frammentazione tra i «bergogliani». Almeno cinque gruppi giocano la loro partita al ConclaveItaly· 2025-05-07
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State who had conflicts with the Italian bishops' conference.
La «strategia della malattia» e i veleni sulla «mafia di San Gallo»: così fu condizionato il Conclave di Papa FrancescoItaly· 2025-05-06
Tarcisio Bertone is known for his extravagant lifestyle and memorable stories.
Stoffe preziose e zuccotti, i cardinali come divi sfilano a passo svelto: «Non toccherà a me» (ma sperano di sì)Italy· 2025-04-25
Tarcisio Bertone was criticized as one of the responsible parties for Benedetto's resignation.
Padre Georg, Bertone, Becciu: i «silurati» eccellenti da papa Francesco nello scontro in Vaticano e la «lobby del veleno e del pugnale»Italy· 2025-04-22
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State to whom Pope Francis submitted a letter of resignation in case of medical impediment.
¿Renunciará el Papa? Ni Francisco ni la Iglesia creen en esa opción, salvo en caso extremo | Internacional
Spain· 2025-03-18
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State of the Vatican when Pope Francis wrote a letter of resignation.
Маневри във Ватикана: кой ще търси наследника на папа Франциск
Bulgaria· 2025-02-26
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State of the Vatican when Pope Francis wrote a letter of resignation to be used if he became health incapacitated.
Маневри във Ватикана: кой ще търси наследника на папа ФранцискBulgaria· 2025-02-26
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State to whom Papa Francisco submitted his resignation letter.
Vaticano inicia vigílias noturnas de oração pelo Papa Francisco no mesmo modelo das feitas para João Paulo II
Brazil· 2025-02-24
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State of the Vatican to whom Pope Francisco delivered a letter of resignation in case of medical issues.
Papa Francisco tem 'leve melhora' em quadro de saúde, mas estado ainda é críticoBrazil· 2025-02-24Pope Francis revealed that he gave his resignation letter to Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, a holdover from Benedict XVI.
Pope penned resignation letter in 2013: report
United States· 2025-02-23
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State to whom Francisco delivered a letter of resignation.
¿Qué sucede con liderazgo de la Iglesia católica cuando un papa se enferma o queda incapacitado?
Dominican Republic· 2025-02-23
Tarcisio Bertone was the Secretary of State when Papa Francisco signed his resignation letter.
Papa Francisco tiene firmada su carta de renuncia desde 2013
Costa Rica· 2025-02-21
Tarcisio Bertone was the Vatican Secretary of State to whom Ferenc pápa submitted his resignation declaration in case of severe health issues.
Index - Külföld - Megszólaltak Ferenc pápa orvosai: nincs túl a veszélyen a katolikus egyházfő
Hungary· 2025-02-21
Pope Francis delivered his resignation letter to Tarcisio Bertone, the Secretary of State of the Vatican.
Papa tem carta de renúncia assinada há mais de dez anos caso problemas de saúde o impeçam de trabalhar; entendaBrazil· 2025-02-21
Tarcisio Bertone was the secretary of state to whom Pope Francis submitted his resignation in case of medical impediment.
Francisco: Las opciones de un papa ante la enfermedad - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-02-20
Ferenc pápa handed his resignation letter to Tarcisio Bertone in case of severe health issues preventing him from fulfilling his papal duties.
Index - Külföld - Ferenc pápa a halálára készülhet az intézkedéseivelHungary· 2025-02-19
Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone received Pope Francis's resignation letter in 2013 before his retirement.
¿podría renunciar por problemas de salud? Esto ha dicho sobre el tema
Colombia· 2025-02-15