Background
Nicora, Attilio Cardinal was born on March 16, 1937 in Varese.
Nicora, Attilio Cardinal was born on March 16, 1937 in Varese.
Ordained priest Archdiocese of Milan, Italy, 1964. Professor canon & public law Major Seminary of Milan, rector. Ordained bishop, 1977.
Auxiliary bishop Archdiocese of Milan, 1977—1987. Bishop Diocese of Verona, 1992—1997. Archbishop, president Administration of the Patrimony of the Holy See, Rome, since 2002.
Elevated to cardinal, 2003. Cardinal-deacon S. Filippo Neri in Eurosia, since 2003.