Enrico Feroci | |
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Cardinal Pastor of Santa Maria del Divino Amore a Castel di Leva | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 1 September 2019 |
Other post(s) | Cardinal Deacon of Santa Maria del Divino Amore a Castel di Leva (2020–present) |
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Ordination | 13 March 1965 |
Consecration | 15 November 2020 by Angelo De Donatis |
Created cardinal | 28 November 2020 by Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
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Born | Enrico Feroci 27 August 1940 |
Alma mater | Pontifical Roman Major Seminary |
Motto | Domino necessarius est ('The Lord has need of it', Mark 11:3) |
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Styles of Enrico Feroci | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
Enrico Feroci (born 27 August 1940) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, currently serving as the parish priest of Shrine of Our Lady of Divine Love in Rome, Italy. He has spent his career in the Diocese of Rome, fulfilling pastoral assignments and contributing to the administration of the diocese. From 2009 to 2017 he led the diocesan arm of Caritas, which oversees social service and relief programs.
Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 28 November 2020. In anticipation of that consistory, he received episcopal consecration on 15 November.