Dionigi Cardinal Tettamanzi (born 14 March 1934) is an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official usually a bishop, of the Catholic Church. He currently serves as Archbishop of Milan, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1998. A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official usually a bishop, of the Catholic Church. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Previous to his service in Milan, Tettamanzi was Archbishop of Genoa.
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Episcopacy
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Tettamanzi was born in Renate, in the province of Milan, to Egidio and Giuditta (née Ciceri) Tettamanzi. A style of office, or honorific, is a term which by Tradition or Law precedes a reference to a person who holds a post or Title, or to the His Eminence is a historical style of reference for high nobility still in use in various religious contexts Renate is a commune in the region of Lombardy within the Province of Milan in northwestern Italy. The Province of Milan (Provincia di Milano Western Lombard (non-official lmo ''Provincia de Milan''/lmo ''Pruìncia de Milàn'' is a province in the
He was educated at the Minor Seminary of Seveso and the Seminary of Venegono Inferiore and finally at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome where he earned a doctorate in theology. A minor seminary is a secondary Boarding school created for the specific purpose of enrolling teenage boys who have expressed interest in becoming Priests. Seveso (in Lombard language Séves) is an Italian town and Comune of 19872 inhabitants situated in the Province of Milan Pontifical Gregorian University (Pontificia Università Gregoriana (also known as the Gregorianum) is a Pontifical university located in Rome, Italy Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 A doctorate is an Academic degree that indicates the highest level of academic achievement Theology is the study of a god or the gods from a religious perspective
Priesthood
After studying in local seminaries, he was ordained a priest on 28 June 1957 by Archbishop Giovanni Battista Montini (the future Pope Paul VI). A seminary, theological college, or divinity school is a specialized and often live-in Higher education institution for the purpose of instructing students A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites in particular rites of sacrifice to and propitiation of a deity or deities Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Pope He served in the Archdiocese of Milan as a pastor and faculty member of the Minor Seminary of Masnago and of Seveso San Pietro from 1960 until 1966. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. As well as a faculty member of the Seminary of Venegono from 1966 to 1986. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar)
Bishop
On 1 July 1989 when Pope John Paul II named Tettamanzi archbishop of Ancona-Osimo. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Pope He received his episcopal consecration from Jesuit Carlo Cardinal Martini at the cathedral on the following 23 September. A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight The Society of Jesus ( Latin: Societas Iesu, SJ and SI or SJ, SI) is a Catholic religious order Carlo Maria Martini, SJ (born February 15, 1927) is a Latin Rite Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church Milan Cathedral (Italian Duomo di Milano; Milanese: Domm de Milan) is the Cathedral Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Upon being chosen Secretary-General and Vice President of the Italian Episcopal Conference, Tettamanzi submitted his resignation as bishop on 6 April 1991. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar.
John Paul II called Tettamanzi back into active ministry by appointing him to the Archdiocese of Genoa. He was appointed its archbishop on April 20, 1995, and in the consistory of February 21, 1998, Tettamanzi Cardinal Priest with the title of Ss. Ambrogio e Carlo. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Antiquity Originally the Latin word consistorium meant simply 'sitting together' just as the Greek syn(hedrion (of which the Biblical Sanhedrin Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official usually a bishop, of the Catholic Church. Sant'Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso (usually known simply as San Carlo al Corso) is a Basilica church in Rome, facing the central Via del Corso Upon the announced retirement of Cardinal Martini, Tettamanzi was reassigned as archbishop of Milan on 11 July 2002. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
With the death and funeral of Pope John Paul II came intense speculation as to his successor. The funeral of Pope John Paul II was held on April 8 2005, six days after his death on April 2. Papal election process for 2005 See also Papal election Presiding over the conclave was the Dean of the College of Cardinals, Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger Tettamanzi's position as head of an archdiocese that was historically seen as a step towards the papacy (and considered one of the wealthiest and most powerful of Italian dioceses), as well as his charisma and popularity among the people, placed him in the view of the Italian press as one of the overall favorites to become John Paul II's successor. He himself seemed to count on success, arranging an elaborate photo-call on his departure from the diocese for the conclave. The press presented him as one of the leading Italian candidates, but the Italian cardinals are now a minority in the college. The College of Cardinals (verbose Sacred College of the Holy Roman Church, Sancta Romana Ecclesia, S Moreover Tettamanzi's less than imposing figure did not impress on an international level. There were reports that he never got more than two votes in the ballots. The choice in fact fell on far better known German Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, who become Pope Benedict XVI. Pope Benedict XVI ( Latin: Benedictus PP XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Alois Ratzinger Pope Benedict XVI ( Latin: Benedictus PP XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Alois Ratzinger Tettamanzi remains eligible to vote in any future conclaves that begin before his 80th birthday on 14 March 2014. A papal conclave is a meeting of the College of Cardinals to elect the Pope (or Bishop of Rome) who is considered by Catholics to be the Successor Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. 2014 ( MMXIV) will be a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
Tettamanzi is said to speak only Italian, which would be a disadvantage nowadays, when national leaders, and especially popes, are sometimes required to master foreign languages. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. He is accordingly little known outside his own country.
On the 20 March 2008 Tettamanzi issued the New Ambrosian Rite Lectionary, previously confirmed by the Holy See, that supersedes the 1976 experimental edition. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common This article is about the history and the current form of Ambrosian Rite for an explanation of the form of this Rite used before the Vatican-II see Traditional Ambrosian Rite A Lectionary is a book or listing that contains a collection of Scripture readings appointed for Christian or Judaic worship on a given day or occasion The Holy See is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope, and is the preeminent Episcopal see of the Roman Catholic
Social teaching
Tettamanzi says that the goal of a company is not only to create a profit for the shareholders but that the company has to be a community of women and men that work together to satisfy the needs of the people involved in the company. He also affirmed that a person needs to have stability in his work in order to be able to plan his life.
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| Preceded by Giovanni Canestri |
Archbishop of Genova 1995–2002 |
Succeeded by Tarcisio Bertone |
| Preceded by Carlo Maria Martini |
Archbishop of Milan 2002 - Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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