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Cardinal dean
(redirected from Dean of the College of Cardinals)

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the senior cardinal bishop of the college of cardinals at Rome.

See also: Dean



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Though Dean of the College of Cardinals and John Paul II's ablest lieutenant, he had been demonized as a "Grand Inquisitor" and written off as too reactionary, too divisive, or simply too old to be elected.
A memo issued by Cardinal Angelo Sodano, the Vatican's secretary of state and dean of the College of Cardinals, articulating the Vatican's order resulted in bishops' conferences issuing warnings throughout Latin America against signing the declaration.
On Saturday, the Pope approved the election of Cardinal Sodano as dean of the College of Cardinals, the post he had held until he became Pope.
 
 
 
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