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Beniamino Stella was born on 18 August, 1941 in Pieve di Soligo, Treviso, Kingdom of Italy, is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1941). Discover Beniamino Stella's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 18 August, 1941
Birthday 18 August
Birthplace Pieve di Soligo, Treviso, Kingdom of Italy
Nationality Italy

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1941

Beniamino Stella (born 18 August 1941) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 2013 to 2021; he has been a cardinal since 2014.

1966

He was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Vittorio Veneto on 19 March 1966 by his uncle, Archbishop Costantino Stella of L'Aquila.

That same year, to prepare for a diplomatic career he entered the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy.

While there he also earned a degree in canon law from the Pontifical Lateran University.

1970

He began working in the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1970, was made an archbishop in 1987, and served as a nuncio in several countries between 1987 and 2007.

He joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1970 and held posts in the nunciatures in the Dominican Republic from 1970 to 1973 and in Zaire as secretary from 1973 to 1976.

1974

He was made a chaplain of His Holiness on 5 September 1974.

1976

From 1976 to 1978, he served in the Second Section of the Secretariat of State; then in Malta as auditor.

1978

In 1978, after Malta's prime minister Dom Mintoff declared the nuncio, Antonio del Giudice persona non grata, Stella headed the nunciature as chargé d'affaires.

1983

In 1983, he was assigned to the Council for the Public Affairs of the Church.

He was assigned the rank of nunciature counselor on 1 February 1983.

1987

On 21 August 1987, Pope John Paul II appointed Stella titular archbishop of Midila as well as Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to the Republic of the Congo and Apostolic Delegate to Chad.

Stella received his episcopal consecration from the Pope on 5 September.

1992

On 15 December 1992, he was named Apostolic Nuncio to Cuba.

1999

On 11 February 1999, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia.

2007

He led the Vatican's training program for its diplomats, the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, from 2007 to 2013.

Beniamino Stella was born in Pieve di Soligo, Province of Treviso, Italy.

After finishing secondary education, he entered the Pontifical Roman Seminary and studied philosophy and theology at the Pontifical Lateran University.

On 13 October 2007 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy.

2013

Pope Francis nominated him Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy on 21 September 2013.

On 16 December 2013 he was appointed as a member of the Congregation for Bishops.

2014

In the consistory of 22 February 2014, he was created Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano.

2015

On 10 March 2015, Pope Francis appointed Stella a member of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses.

2016

He was named a member of the Pontifical Commission for the Vatican City State on 11 June 2016, of the Secretariat for Communications on 13 July 2016, of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments on 28 October 2016, of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith on 22 November 2016, and of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples on 4 October 2017.

He has served as the postulator for the canonization cause of Pope John Paul I since 2016.

2019

In an interview on 27 February 2019, Stella revealed that, for approximately ten years, the Congregation of the Clergy had been responsible for matters concerning priests who violate their vows of celibacy.

Regarding violation of the celibacy policy, Stella stated "In such cases there are, unfortunately, Bishops and Superiors who think that, after having provided economically for the children, or after having transferred the priest, the cleric could continue to exercise the ministry."

Pope Francis accepted Stella's resignation as prefect of the congregation on 11 June 2021 and appointed Lazarus You Heung-sik as his successor, with the proviso that Stella would stay on until You was able to move to Rome and take office.

You took up his new post on 2 August.

2020

On 1 May 2020, Stella was raised to the order of cardinal bishop and assigned the suburbicarian see title of Porto-Santa Rufina.