| Date | Age | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 1923 | Born | ||
| 13 Jul 1946 | 22.7 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Faenza, Italy |
| 4 May 1979 | 55.5 | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Novaliciana |
| 4 May 1979 | 55.5 | Appointed | Secretary (Relations with States) of the Secretariat of State |
| 27 May 1979 | 55.5 | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Novaliciana |
| 28 Jun 1988 | 64.6 | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of San Benedetto fuori Porta San Paolo |
| 28 Jun 1988 | 64.6 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 1 Jul 1988 | 64.6 | Appointed | Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura |
| 24 May 1991 | 67.5 | Appointed | Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches |
| 9 Jan 1999 | 75.2 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Benedetto fuori Porta San Paolo |
| 7 Sep 2000 | 76.8 | Retired | Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches |
| 29 Aug 2019 | 95.8 | Died | Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches |
Achille Silvestrini
Achille
Cardinal
Silvestrini
(born , died )
Prefect Emeritus
of Oriental Churches
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| Event | Place |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Brisighella, Diocese of Faenza, Italy |
| Ordained Priest | Cathedral, Faenza, Diocese of Faenza, Italy |
| Ordained Bishop | San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy |
| Death Place | Polyclinic Agostino Gemelli, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy |
| Buried Place (Original) | Family Chapel, Cemetery, Brisighella |
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