Velasio de Paolis

Velasio de Paolis, C.S., JCD, STL (19 September 1935 – 9 September 2017), was an Italian member of the Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo (Scalabrinians) and a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See and Pontifical Delegate for the religious institute of the Legionaries of Christ.

His Eminence

Velasio de Paolis, C.S.

President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
Appointed12 April 2008
Term ended21 September 2011
PredecessorSergio Sebastiani
SuccessorGiuseppe Versaldi
Other post(s)Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
Orders
Ordination18 March 1961
Consecration21 February 2004
by Angelo Sodano
Created cardinal20 November 2010
by Pope Benedict XVI
RankCardinal-Deacon
Personal details
Born(1935-09-19)19 September 1935
Died9 September 2017(2017-09-09) (aged 81)
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Previous post(s)
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Styles of
Velasio de Paolis
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
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