Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Redentore a Valmelania (1994-2013)
Orders
Ordination
18 April 1937 by Ersilio Menzani
Consecration
2 June 1969 by Umberto Malchiodi
Created cardinal
26 November 1994 by Pope John Paul II
Rank
Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Ersilio Tonini
(1914-07-20)20 July 1914
Centovera di San Giorgio Piacentino, Kingdom of Italy
Died
28 July 2013(2013-07-28) (aged 99) Opera Santa Teresa del Bambino Gesù, Ravenna, Italy
Nationality
Italian
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Previous post(s)
Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1969–1975)
Motto
In fide vivo Fili Dei
Coat of arms
Styles of Ersilio Tonini
Reference style
His Eminence
Spoken style
Your Eminence
Informal style
Cardinal
See
Ravenna-Cervia (emeritus)
Ersilio Tonini (20 July 1914 – 28 July 2013) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia from 1975 to 1990, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1994. When Cardinal Paul Augustin Mayer died on 30 April 2010, Cardinal Tonini became the oldest living cardinal. He died on 28 July 2013, a week after his 99th birthday.[1]
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crucified on a giant cross in the countries where the tour was scheduled. ErsilioTonini speaking with the approval of Pope Benedict XVI, commented "she should...
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December 2010 – 23 March 2019 Succeeded by Celestino Aós Braco Preceded by ErsilioTonini Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina 22 February 2014...
September 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2017. Fausto Lanfranchi; card. ErsilioTonini (preface) (200). Alberto Marvelli : ingegnere manovale della carità...
Innocenti Records Preceded by Alfons Maria Stickler Oldest living Member of the Sacred College 12 December 2007 – 30 April 2010 Succeeded by ErsilioTonini...
Giovanni Minzoni. Educatore e martire, Milan 2003. Alberto Comuzzi; card. ErsilioTonini (preface) (1985). Don Minzoni : il Matteotti cattolico. Testimoni nel...
1966 to 1974), Aldo Natoli (politician), Mario Segni (politician), ErsilioTonini (Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia in 1990), Guido Viola (Judge of Milan...
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