Giovanni Cheli
His Eminence Giovanni Cheli | |
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| President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants | |
| See | SS Cosma e Damiano |
| Appointed | 18 September 1986 (Pro-Prefect) |
| Term ended | 15 June 1998 |
| Predecessor | Emanuele Clarizio |
| Successor | Stephen Fumio Hamao |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of SS Cosma e Damiano |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 June 1942 by Umberto Rossi |
| Consecration | 16 September 1978 by Jean-Marie Villot |
| Created cardinal | 21 February 1998 by John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1918 |
| Died | 8 February 2013 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | unitas in charitate |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of Giovanni Cheli | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Santa Giusta (titular see) |
Giovanni Cheli (4 October 1918 – 8 February 2013) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, who had a career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See and then in the senior ranks of the Roman Curia. He was made a cardinal in 1998.