Giuseppe Siri
Catholic cardinal (1906-1989) · Italy · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 82
Giuseppe Siri was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Genoa from 1946 to 1987, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1953.
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About this person
A protégé of Pope Pius XII, he took part in the Second Vatican Council and was considered a papabile for 20 years, during the conclaves of 1958, 1963, August 1978 and October 1978.
Country
Italy
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1989 · aged 82
