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Giuseppe Paupini | |
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| Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 22 June 1987 |
| Term ended | 2 May 1988 |
| Predecessor | Johannes Willebrands |
| Successor | Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi |
| Other post | Cardinal-Priest of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuovapro hac vice (1979–92) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 March 1930 by Giustino Sanchini |
| Consecration | 26 February 1956 by Valerio Valeri |
| Created cardinal | 28 April 1969 byPope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Deacon (1969–79) Cardinal-Priest (1979–92) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Giuseppe Paupini 25 February 1907 |
| Died | 18 July 1992(1992-07-18) (aged 85) |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Lateran University |
| Motto | Impendam et superimpendar |
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| Styles of Giuseppe Paupini | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Sebastopoli di Abasgia (titular see) |
Giuseppe Paupini (25 February 1907 – 18 July 1992) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who spent most of his career in the diplomatic service of theHoly See before taking a position in theRoman Curia asMajor Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary. He became a cardinal in 1969.
Giuseppe Paupini was born inMondavio, Italy. He was educated at the localseminary of thediocese of Fano and later at thePontifical Regional Seminary "Pio XI" and at thePontifical Lateran University where he earned a doctorate incanon law. He was ordained on 19 March 1930 in Fano. He worked in the diocese of Fano and as a faculty member of its seminary from 1932 until 1939. He entered the diplomatic service of theHoly See in 1939 asattaché of the nunciature to France and later as secretary of the nunciature to Italy. He waschargé d'affaires of the nunciatures in Honduras, Nicaragua and Cuba between 1947 and 1951. He was promoted to counselor of nunciature in 1951. Between 1952 and 1956 he fulfilled pastoral assignments in theDiocese of Rome.
He was appointedTitular Archbishop byPope Pius XII and appointedinternuncio toIran and at the same timeApostolic administrator ofIspahan of the Latins. He was consecrated on 26 February 1956 by CardinalValerio Valeri.
He was transferred asNuncio toGuatemala andEl Salvador on 25 February 1957.[1] In 1959 he was appointed Nuncio toColombia. He attended theSecond Vatican Council in the 1960s.
He was made Cardinal-Deacon ofOgnissanti in Via Appia Nuova byPope Paul VI on 28 April 1969. He was appointed Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary on 21 March 1973. He took part in theconclaves that electedPope John Paul I andPope John Paul II inAugust andOctober. He opted for the order of Cardinal-Priests on 30 June 1979. He resigned the post of Major Penitentiary on 8 April 1984 at the age of 77. He wasCamerlengo of the College of Cardinals from 22 June 1987 until 2 May 1988. He died on 18 July 1992.
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| Preceded by | Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary 21 March 1973 – 8 April 1984 | Succeeded by |
