Claudio Gugerotti

Italian cardinal and archbishop · Italy · On the map · Religious Figures · Born 1955 · age 71

Claudio Gugerotti is an Italian Catholic prelate who has served as prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches since 2022. He previously worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, serving as nuncio in several Eastern European countries between 2001 and 2020 and in Great Britain from 2020 to 2022.

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Peter Zurbriggen Preceded Claudio as Apostolic Nunco to Armenia

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Claudio Gugerotti

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Today, ecumenism in Ukraine is still a dream.
31 January 2018 · Apostolic Nuncio speaks on conditions in Ukraine, Own words
The Church discovers its unity in the name of Francis.
La Chiesa scopre la sua unità nel nome di Francesco., Own words
(About the Gaza war and Israelian raids) We have returned to the law of the jungle, well represented by very modern weapons, but it is still the law of the club.
Siamo tornati alla legge della giungla, ben rappresentata con armi molto moderne ma è la legge della clava. Speravamo che soprattutto con, Own words

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Awards

Order of Francisc Skorina2017

Khorenatsi medal

Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class

About this person

He joined the staff of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches in 1985 and was its undersecretary from 1997 to 2001. He was named an archbishop in 2001. Pope Francis created him a cardinal in 2023.

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Italy