Severino Poletto | |
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| Archbishop of Turin | |
.jpg) Poletto in 2015 | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Turin |
| Appointed | 19 June 1999 |
| Installed | 5 September 1999 |
| Term ended | 11 October 2010 |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Saldarini |
| Successor | Cesare Nosiglia |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal Priest of San Giuseppe in Via Trionfale (2001–2022) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1957 by Giuseppe Angrisani |
| Consecration | 17 May 1980 by Anastasio Ballestrero |
| Created cardinal | 21 February 2001 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Severino Poletto 18 March 1933 |
| Died | 17 December 2022 (aged 89) Moncalieri, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | Alphonsian Academy |
| Motto | In sequela Christi |
| Styles of Severino Poletto | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Turin |
Severino Poletto (18 March 1933 – 17 December 2022) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Turin from 1999 to 2010. A bishop since 1980, he was made a cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2001.