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Renato Corti was born on 1 March, 1936 in Galbiate, Kingdom of Italy, is an Italian cardinal (1936–2020). Discover Renato Corti'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 84 years old?

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Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 1 March, 1936
Birthday 1 March
Birthplace Galbiate, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 12 May, 2020
Died Place Rho, Italy
Nationality Italy

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1936

Renato Corti (1 March 1936 – 12 May 2020) was an Italian cardinal and prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Renato Corti was born in Galbiate in the province of Lecco, part of the Archdiocese of Milan on 1 March 1936.

1959

He studied at the seminary in Milan and was ordained on 28 July 1959 by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini (later Pope Paul VI).

His assignments included serving as parochial vicar of the Oratory of Caronno Pertusella from 1959 to 1967, spiritual director at the College of Gorla Minore from 1967 to 1969, and spiritual director of the archdiocesan seminary of Saronno from 1969 to 1977.

He then became rector for theology at the seminary of Saronno.

1980

He became vicar general of the Milan Archdiocese in November 1980.

1981

Pope John Paul II named him auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Milan on 30 April 1981 and titular bishop of Zallata.

He received episcopal ordination on 6 June 1981 from Archbishop Carlo Maria Martini, with Bishops Libero Tresoldi and Bernardo Citterio as co-consecrators.

1990

He was Bishop of Novara from 1990 to 2011.

The same pope named him Bishop of Novara on 19 December 1990 to succeed Aldo Del Monte, and he was installed on 3 March 1991.

2000

While Bishop of Novara he served terms as vice president of the Italian Bishops Conference (2000 to 2005) and vice president of the Regional Bishops Conference of Piedmont.

He also held assignments in the Roman Curia as a member of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches and the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

2005

Pope John Paul II asked him to lead his Lenten retreat in 2005 and at the invitation of Pope Francis he wrote the meditations used at the Stations of the Cross at Rome's Colosseum in 2015.

2007

In November 2007, four months after Pope Benedict XVI issued new rules about use of the 1962 Roman Missal (see Summorum Pontificum), three priests in the Novara diocese refused to celebrate Sunday Mass unless allowed to celebrate the Tridentine Mass exclusively.

Corti suspended them.

2011

Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation as bishop of Novara on 24 November 2011.

In retirement he continued to lead spiritual exercises for both religious and lay groups.

He lived at Rho, near the college of the Oblates of St. Ambrose and St. Charles.

Corti was known for his work as a spiritual director.

2016

Pope Francis raised Corti to the rank of cardinal on 19 November 2016.

Pope Francis raised Corti to the rank of cardinal at a consistory held on 19 November 2016.

He was given the rank of Cardinal-Priest and assigned the titular church of San Giovanni a Porta Latina.

2020

Corti died in Rho at the age of 84 on 12 May 2020.