Angelo Scola


Angelo Scola
Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milan
Cardinal Scola in 2014.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseMilan
MetropolisMilan
SeeMilan
Appointed28 June 2011
Installed25 September 2011
Term ended7 July 2017
PredecessorDionigi Tettamanzi
SuccessorMario Enrico Delpini
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli (2003–present)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination18 July 1970
by Abele Conigli
Consecration21 September 1991
by Bernardin Gantin
Created cardinal21 October 2003
by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Angelo Scola

(1941-11-07) 7 November 1941 (age 83)
MottoLatin: Sufficit gratia Tua (Your Grace Suffices)
SignatureAngelo Scola's signature
Coat of armsAngelo Scola's coat of arms
Ordination history of
Angelo Scola
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byAbele Conigli
Date18 July 1970
PlaceSanta Maria del Carmine, Florence
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorBernardin Gantin
Co-consecratorsAdelmo Tacconi
Abele Conigli
Date21 September 1991
PlaceSanta Maria Maggiore, Rome
Cardinalate
Elevated byJohn Paul II
Date21 October 2003
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Angelo Scola as principal consecrator
Giuseppe Andrich2004
Beniamino Pizziol2008
Karl Golser2009
Adelio Dell’Oro2013
Franco Maria Giuseppe Agnesi2014
Paolo Martinelli2014
Pierantonio Tremolada2014
Piergiorgio Bertoldi2015
Source(s):
Catholic Hierarchy

Angelo Scola (Italian pronunciation: [ˈandʒelo ˈskɔːla]; born 7 November 1941) is an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church, philosopher and theologian. He was Archbishop of Milan from 2011 to 2017. He served as Patriarch of Venice from 2002 to 2011. He has been a cardinal since 2003 and a bishop since 1991.