Antonio Innocenti


Antonio Innocenti
President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed1 July 1991
Term ended16 December 1995
PredecessorPaul Augustin Mayer
SuccessorAngelo Felici
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice (1996–2008)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination17 July 1938
by Giovanni Giorgis
Consecration18 February 1968
by Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
Created cardinal25 May 1985
by Pope John Paul II
RankCardinal-Deacon (1985–96)
Cardinal-Priest (1996–2008)
Personal details
Born
Antonio Innocenti

23 August 1915
Died6 September 2008(2008-09-06) (aged 93)
Piazza della Città Leonina 9, Vatican City
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
Pontifical Lateran University
Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
MottoLucet spero fide
Styles of
Antonio Innocenti
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeAeclanum (titular see)

Antonio Innocenti (23 August 1915 – 6 September 2008) was an Italian cardinal who was a leading figure in the Roman Curia and the Vatican diplomatic service for many years.