Mauro Gambetti | |
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Appointed | 20 February 2021 |
Predecessor | Angelo Comastri |
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Ordination | 8 January 2000 |
Consecration | 22 November 2020 by Agostino Vallini |
Created cardinal | 28 November 2020 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
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Born | Mauro Maria Gambetti 27 October 1965 Castel San Pietro Terme, Bologna, Italy |
Alma mater | University of Bologna |
Motto | Omnibus subiecti in caritate |
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Mauro Gambetti, OFM Conv. (born 27 October 1965) is an Italian Catholic prelate who has served as archpriest of Saint Peter's Basilica, Vicar General for the Vatican State, and president of the Fabric of Saint Peter since 2021. He was consecrated a titular archbishop on 22 November 2020 just before Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 28 November 2020.
A member of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual since 1992, Gambetti held senior leadership positions in the order beginning in 2009 and served as General Custos of the Sacred Convent of Saint Francis in Assisi from 2013 to 2020.