Ricardo Ezzati Andrello
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The Most Reverend Ricardo Ezzati Andrello S.D.B. |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Santiago de Chile |
| Installed | 15 December 2010 |
| Predecessor | Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa |
| Other posts | Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina |
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| Ordination | 18 March 1970 |
| Consecration | 8 September 1996 |
| Created Cardinal | 22 February 2014 by Pope Francis |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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| Born |
January 7, 1942 Campiglia dei Berici Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Previous post |
Bishop of Valdivia (1996-2001) Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile (2001-2006) Archbishop of Concepción (2006-2010) |
| Motto |
Para Evangelizar ("To Evangelize") |
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| Ordination history of Ricardo Ezzati Andrello | |
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Priestly ordination
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| Date of ordination | 18 March 1970 |
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Episcopal consecration
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| Principal consecrator | Carlos Oviedo Cavada, O. de. M |
| Co-consecrators |
Sergio Otoniel Contreras Navia Francisco Javier Errazuriz Ossa, P. schonstatt |
| Date of consecration | 8 September 1996 |
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Cardinalate
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| Elevated by | Pope Francis |
| Date of elevation | 22 February 2014 |
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Bishops consecrated by Ricardo Ezzati Andrello as principal consecrator
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| Pedro Mario Ossandón Buljevic | 12 December 2008 |
| Galo Fernández Villaseca | 10 May 2014 |
| Luis Fernando Ramos Pérez | 10 May 2014 |
| Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras | 17 January 2015 |
| Jorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, OFM | 29 August 2015 |
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Styles of Ricardo Ezzati Andrello |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
Ricardo Ezzati AndrelloSDB (born 7 January 1942) is a Chilean prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Archbishop of Santiago, Chile, since December 2010. He previously served as Archbishop of Concepción.
Ezzati Andrello was born in Campiglia Berici, Vicenza, Italy. He arrived in Chile in 1959. He entered the Novitiate of the Salesians in Quilpué, Valparaíso, and studied philosophy at the Catholic University of Valparaíso. He studied theology at the Pontifical Salesian University in Rome, where he obtained his licentiate. He made his final vows as a Salesian on 30 December 1966, and was ordained as a priest of the Salesian order on 18 March 1970. After his ordination he received a Licentiate in Religious Studies at the Institut de Pastoral Catéchetique in Strasbourg. He then held the title of Professor of Religion and Philosophy at the Catholic University of Valparaíso.
As a Salesian priest he held the following positions: Director for Youth Ministry in the Salesian School in Valdivia; Director of Community for the Salesians in Concepcion, Chile; Member of the Provincial Council of the Chilean Salesians; Director of the Salesian Seminary of Santiago de Chile; and Inspector Provincial of the Salesians in Chile. He was a member of the Faculty of Theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and Vice President of the Conference of Religious of Chile, participating in the General Chapters of the Salesian Congregation in 1984 and 1990.
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