Achille Silvestrini Cleric

Achille Silvestrini (born 25 October 1923, Brisighella, Italy) was one of the most prominent Vatican diplomats during the long reign of John Paul II. He was Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches between 1991 and 2000.

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Achille Silvestrini
Birth dateOctober 25, 1923

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