Pope Leo thanks Cardinal Re for service as Dean of College of Cardinals

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Leon XIV expressed his appreciation and gratitude to Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re for a lifetime dedicated to the service of the Church and the Holy See. In a letter addressed to the 92-year-old cardinal of Italy on the occasion of his farewell as dean of the College of Cardinals after six years in office, the Pontiff highlighted his fidelity to Peter's successors and his commitment for decades to the responsibilities entrusted to him."I think …

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"Primus inter pares" – first among equals. This was the Italian Giovanni Battista Re among the cardinals of the Catholic Church. On his departure Pope Leo XIV emphasized the special merits of the 92-year-old.

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Leon XIV thanked Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re for his service as dean of the College of Cardinals in a letter dated 11 October and circulated this Monday by the Press Room of the Holy See. The Pope wrote after accepting the resignation of the 92-year-old Italian cardinal who had held the post since January 2020 and who now became dean emeritus. In the letter, the Pontiff reviewed Re’s long career in the Roman Curia, in particular with St. John …

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Letter from Leo XIV to the Cardinal who, after six years, left the post of Dean of the College of Cardinals. The Pontiff recalls “the numerous and delicate functions” performed in the Roman Curia, also praising his “open, cordial and frank style” and his “ability to deal with situations and problems with wisdom and practical sense”