Marco Cé
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His Eminence Marco Cé | ||
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Reference style His Eminence | | |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence | |
| Informal style | Cardinal | |
| See | Venice (Emeritus) | |
Marco Cé (Italian pronunciation:
Biography
Marco Cé was born in Izano in 1925 to a family of farmers. He studied at the seminary in Crema and later at the Lodi lyceum and at both the Pontifical Gregorian University and the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome. From the Gregorian he obtained a doctorate in dogmatic theology and a licentiate in Sacred Scripture.
Cé was
On 22 April 1970, Cé was appointed as the
After the ascension of Pope John Paul I to the papacy in 1978 and his death thirty-three days later, Cé was named his successor as Patriarch of Venice by Pope John Paul II on 7 December 1978. He took canonical possession of the see on 1 January 1979 and made his official entrance into his new archdiocese on the following 7 January.
At the
Cardinal Cé fractured his femur in April 2014 and died at the Hospital of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo in Venice on 12 May 2014 at the age of 88.[3][4]
Potential beatification
In 2015 the Patriarch of Venice Francesco Moraglia invited the Venetian people to gather documentation to start the process that would commence the cause of beatification for the late cardinal.[5]
References
- ^ Chiesa veneziana in lutto, morto oggi il patriarca emerito di Venezia 12 maggio 2014
- ^ Thavis, John (7 April 2005). "Conclave Has Wide Geographical Mix of Cardinals". Georgiabulletin.org. Archdiocese of Atlanta. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ É morto il Patriarca emerito di Venezia, cardinale Marco Cè Archived 13 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Cardinal Marco Ce, retired patriarch of Venice, dies at 88". Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ^ ""MARCO CE' BEATO", L'INVITO DEL PATRIARCA". 9 April 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
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