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Egano Righi-Lambertini (22 February 1906 – 4 October 2000) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church.

He spent decades in the diplomatic service of the Holy See and from 1957 to 1974 held a series of appointments as Papal Delegate to Korea and then Papal Nuncio to Lebanon, Chile, Italy, and France. He was made a cardinal in 1979.

Biography

Egano Righi-Lambertini was born on 22 February 1906 in Casalecchio di Reno, Italy. He attended the Pontifical Regional Seminary of Bologna and was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Bologna on 25 May 1929.[1]

To prepare for a diplomatic career he entered the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in 1935.[2]

Beginning in 1939,[1] he held positions of increasing responsibility in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, serving in Italy, France, Costa Rica and Venezuela and in the apostolic delegation to Great Britain.Шаблон:Citation needed On 10 December 1957, he was named Apostolic Delegate to Korea.[3]

On 9 July 1960, he was appointed titular archbishop of Doclea and Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon.[4]

On 28 October 1960, he received his episcopal consecration from Pope John XXIII.

On 3 December 1963, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Chile.[5]

On 8 July 1967, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Italy.[6]

On 23 April 1969, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to France.[7]

He was made a cardinal by Pope John Paul II in the consistory held on 30 June 1979 and became Cardinal Deacon of San Giovanni Bosco in Via Tuscolana.[8][9] On 24 July 1979, he was named a member of the Council for the Public Affairs of the Church, the Congregation for Bishops, and the Secretariat for Non-Christians.[10]

On 26 November 1990, he exercised his option to take the title Cardinal Priest and was assigned the titular church of Santa Maria in Via.[11]

He died in Rome on 4 October 2000[1][12] and his remains were interred in the cemetery of the town where he was born.

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