Giuseppe Paupini was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who spent most of his career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See before taking a position in the Roman Curia as Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary.
16 Facts About Giuseppe Paupini
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Giuseppe Paupini was educated at the local seminary of the diocese of Fano and later at the Pontifical Regional Seminary "Pio XI" and at the Pontifical Lateran University where he earned a doctorate in canon law.
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Giuseppe Paupini was ordained on 19 March 1930 in Fano.
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Giuseppe Paupini worked in the diocese of Fano and as a faculty member of its seminary from 1932 until 1939.
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Giuseppe Paupini entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1939 as attache of the nunciature to France and later as secretary of the nunciature to Italy.
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Giuseppe Paupini was charge d'affaires of the nunciatures in Honduras, Nicaragua and Cuba between 1947 and 1951.
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Giuseppe Paupini was promoted to counselor of nunciature in 1951.
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Giuseppe Paupini was appointed Titular Archbishop by Pope Pius XII and appointed internuncio to Iran and at the same time Apostolic administrator of Ispahan of the Latins.
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Giuseppe Paupini was consecrated on 26 February 1956 by Cardinal Valerio Valeri.
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Giuseppe Paupini was transferred as Nuncio to Guatemala and El Salvador on 25 February 1957.
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Giuseppe Paupini attended the Second Vatican Council in the 1960s.
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Giuseppe Paupini was made Cardinal-Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova by Pope Paul VI on 28 April 1969.
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Giuseppe Paupini was appointed Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary on 21 March 1973.
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Giuseppe Paupini opted for the order of Cardinal-Priests on 30 June 1979.
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Giuseppe Paupini resigned the post of Major Penitentiary on 8 April 1984 at the age of 77.
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Giuseppe Paupini was Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals from 22 June 1987 until 2 May 1988.