Paolo Bertoli

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Paolo Bertoli
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Paolo Bertoli (1 February 1908 – 8 November 2001) was an

Congregation for the Causes of Saints
.

Early life

Paolo Bertoli was born in Poggio Garfagnana of Italy. He was educated at the

Pontifical Roman Seminary in Rome where he earned doctorates in philosophy and theology. He carried on his studies at the Pontifical Roman Athenaeum "S. Apollinare", where he earned a doctorate in utroque iure (in both canon
and civil law).

Priest

He was ordained on 15 August 1930 in Lucca. From 1930 until 1933 he studied further. From 1933 until 1938 he served as an

Second World War in Bern, Switzerland, in 1946. He was Chargé d'affaires of the nunciature in Czechoslovakia
for 1949 but was unable to hold the post for political reasons.

Bishop

consecrated a bishop on 11 May 1952 by Eugène Tisserant then Dean of the College of Cardinals. He was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia
on 7 May 1953.

He was named Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon on 16 April 1959[1] and Apostolic Nuncio to France on 16 April 1960.[2] He attended the Second Vatican Council.

Cardinal

He was created

suburbicarian see of Frascati
on 30 June 1979. He resigned the post of Camerlengo on 25 March 1985. He died in 2001 in Rome.

References

  1. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LI. 1959. p. 779. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. ^ Acta Apostolicae Sedis (PDF). Vol. LII. 1960. p. 837. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Prefect of the
Congregation for the Causes of Saints

7 May 1969 – 1 March 1973
Succeeded by
Preceded by Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church
5 May 1979 – 25 March 1985
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
30 June 1979 – 8 November 2001
Succeeded by