Pietro Cardinal Parolin

Secretary of State

Cardinal-Bishop of Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela

Member of the Council of Cardinals

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Jan 1955		Born
27 Apr 1980	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vicenza, Italy
30 Nov 2002	47.8	Appointed	Under Secretary of the Secretariat of State
17 Aug 2009	54.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Venezuela
17 Aug 2009	54.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Aquipendium
12 Sep 2009	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Aquipendium
15 Oct 2013	58.7	Appointed	Secretary of State
22 Feb 2014	59.0	Elevated to Cardinal
22 Feb 2014	59.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela
2 Jul 2014	59.4	Appointed	Member of the Council of Cardinals
11 Oct 2014	59.7	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela
28 Jun 2018	63.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela
7 Mar 2023	68.1	Appointed	Member of the Council of Cardinals

MicroData Summary
Pietro Parolin
Pietro Cardinal Parolin
(born 17 Jan 1955)
Secretary of State

Consistory - 2014: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Schiavon, Diocese of Vicenza, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Please contact the Cardinal through the Secretariat of State.

a priest for years
a bishop for years
a cardinal for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Arnoldo Onisto †
Bishop of Vicenza
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Benedict XVI
(Joseph Ratzinger †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B.
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
William Joseph Cardinal Levada †
Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Benedict XVI (1977)
(Joseph Ratzinger †)
Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Bishop of Speyer
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Aldo Giordano † (2013)
Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen (2014)
Archbishop Marek Zalewski (2014)
Archbishop Wojciech Załuski (2014)
Archbishop Joël Michel Marie Luc Mercier (2015)
Archbishop Paolo Rocco Gualtieri (2015)
Archbishop Piergiorgio Bertoldi (2015)
Archbishop Alberto Ortega Martín (2015)
Bishop Pierantonio Pavanello (2016)
Bishop Paul Desmond Tighe (2016)
Archbishop Gábor Pintér (2016)
Archbishop Andrzej Józwowicz (2017)
Archbishop Angelo Accattino (2017)
Archbishop Dagoberto Campos Salas (2018)
Bishop Marco Mellino (2018)
Archbishop Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis (2019)
Archbishop Gianfranco Gallone (2019)
Archbishop Tymon Tytus Chmielecki (2019)
Archbishop Luís Miguel Muñoz Cárdaba (2020)
Archbishop Ante Jozić (2020)
Archbishop Giovanni Gaspari (2020)
Archbishop Mark Gerard Miles (2021)
Archbishop Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez (2021)
Bishop Gilles Lucien Paul Reithinger, M.E.P. (2021)
Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas (2021)
Archbishop Dieudonné Datonou (2021)
Bishop Andrea Ripa (2022)
Archbishop Javier Herrera Corona (2022)
Archbishop Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé (2022)
Archbishop Walter Erbì (2022)
Archbishop Tomasz Grysa (2022)
Archbishop Luigi Roberto Cona (2022)
Bishop Giuliano Brugnotto (2022)
Archbishop Giuseppe Laterza (2023)
Archbishop Alejandro Arellano Cedillo, C.O.R.C. (2023)
Rolandas Cardinal Makrickas (2023)
Archbishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli (2023)
Archbishop Gian Luca Perici (2023)
Archbishop Germano Penemote (2023)
Archbishop Mauricio Rueda Beltz (2023)
Archbishop George George Panamthundil (2023)
Archbishop Vincenzo Turturro (2024)
Archbishop Janusz Stanisław Urbańczyk (2024)
Archbishop Mauro Lalli (2024)
Archbishop Séamus Patrick Horgan (2024)
Archbishop Kryspin Witold Dubiel (2024)
Archbishop Julien Kaboré (2024)
Archbishop Rubén Darío Ruiz Mainardi (2024)
Monsignor Fredrik Hansen (2025)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Ángel Francisco Caraballo Fermín (2013)
Archbishop Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag (2018)
Archbishop Alfred Xuereb (2018)
Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt (2018)
Michael F. Cardinal Czerny, S.J. (2019)
Archbishop Paolo Borgia (2019)
Archbishop Antoine Camilleri (2019)
Archbishop Paolo Rudelli (2019)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Schiavon, Diocese of Vicenza, Italy
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

External Link(s):

VIAF: 305407208
WikiData: Q574058

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 17 Aug 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 199, Number 16,275
ab: Bollettino, 31 Aug 2013
c: Bollettino, 12 Jan 2014
cp: Bollettino, 22 Feb 2014
ab: Bollettino, 2 Jul 2014
i: Bollettino, 9 Oct 2014
ab: Bollettino, 26 Jun 2018
ab: Bollettino, 7 Mar 2023

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