Pierbattista Pizzaballa | |
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| Cardinal Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem | |
 Pizzaballa on the day he became a cardinal in 2023 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Jerusalem |
| See | Jerusalem |
| Appointed | 24 October 2020 |
| Installed | 6 November 2020 |
| Predecessor | Fouad Twal |
| Other post(s) | Grand Prior of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio (2023–) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 15 September 1990 by Giacomo Biffi |
| Consecration | 10 September 2016 by Leonardo Sandri |
| Created cardinal | 30 September 2023 by Pope Francis |
| Rank | Cardinal Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 April 1965 |
| Motto | Sufficit tibi gratia mea ('My grace is sufficient for you') |
| Signature |  |
| Coat of arms | .svg) |
| Styles of Pierbattista Pizzaballa | |
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| Reference style | His Beatitude and Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Beatitude and Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
Pierbattista Pizzaballa OFM (born 21 April 1965) is an Italian Catholic prelate who has served as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020.[1] A Franciscan friar, he served as Custos of the Holy Land from 2004 to 2016 and as Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate from 2016 to 2020. He was made a cardinal by Pope Francis in 2023.
- ^ "Patriarch Pizzaballa takes possession of See of Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem". Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.