Francesco Moraglia
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Francesco Moraglia is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Patriarch of Venice since March 2012; he is the first native of Genoa to hold that position. He was bishop of La Spezia-Sar
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Francesco Moraglia, bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, at a meeting
On the day of entry into the patriarchate (25 March 2012)
Meeting with engaged couples and young spouses
Giuseppe Siri
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Giuseppe Siri was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Genoa from 1946 to 1987, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1953. A protégé of Pope Pius XII, he took
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…raise their four children, two boys and two girls. He attended public high school and then studied for the priesthood at the seminary in Genoa. Cardinal Giuseppe Siri ordained him a priest of the Archdiocese of Genoa on 29 June 1977. In 1977–1979, he worked as educator and accompanist of theologians (III-IV-V theology…
Cardinal Siri in the 1970s
Siri (first on the right, back row) in 1930
Pope Pius XII bestows the red biretta upon Siri in 1953.
Siri in 1958