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Pietro Palazzini

Pietro Palazzini

Italian author
Pietro Palazzini was an Italian Cardinal, who helped to save the lives of Jewish people in World War II. He was consecrated bishop by the pope in 1962 and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1973. He has been commemorated by Yad Vashem. Wikipedia
Born: May 19, 1912, Piobbico, Italy
Died: October 11, 2000 (age 88 years), Rome, Italy
Created cardinal: 5 March 1973; by Pope Paul VI
Ordination: 6 December 1934