List of Slovenian cardinals
Appearance
This is a complete list of Slovenian cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church.
# | Image | Name | Born | Elevated | Cardinal title | Other titles | Conclaves | Died | Reference |
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1 | Jakob Missia | 30 July 1838 Hrastje - Mota, Austrian Empire (modern Slovenia) |
18 June 1899 by Pope Leo XIII | Cardinal-Priest of S. Stephani in Coelio Monte (2 years, 279 days) |
Prince-Bishop of Ljubljana Archbishop of Gorizia |
None | 24 March 1902 Gorizia, Austria-Hungary (modern Italy) |
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2 | Alojzij Ambrožič | 27 January 1930 Gabrje, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (modern Slovenia) |
21 February 1998 by Pope John Paul II | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano (13 years, 186 days) |
Cardinal Archbishop of Toronto | 2005 | 26 August 2011 Toronto, Canada |
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3 | Franc Rode | 23 September 1934 Rodica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (modern Slovenia) |
24 March 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI | Cardinal-Priest of S. Francesco Saverio alla Garbatella (18 years, 224 days) |
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Ljubljana | 2013 | Living | [1] |
References
[edit]- ^ "RODÉ Card. Franc, C.M." Vatican.va. Holy See Press Office. 4 January 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2012.