Pietro Parolin
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Summary
Pietro Parolin was born on January 17, 1955[1], in Schiavon[2]. He has worked as a Catholic priest[3], diplomat[4], archbishop[5], secretary[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,326 views/month, #6,695 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Luigi Parolin[9]
- Mother: Ada Miotti Parolin[10]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[11]
- Native language: Italian[12]
- Occupation: Catholic bishop[13]
- Field of work: canon law[14], diplomacy[15]
- Position held: secretary of state[16], cardinal-bishop[17]
- Educated at: Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[18], Pontifical Gregorian University[19]
- Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21], Order of the Star of Romania[22], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[23], Order of Stara Planina[24], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[25], Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class[26], Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[27], Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[28], Order of Christ[29], Order of Prince Danilo I[30], Order of the Aztec Eagle[31], Hungarian Order of Merit[32], Order of Merit for Distinguished Services[33]
- Member of: Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas[34], Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco[35]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Commons category: Pietro Parolin[38]
- Family name: Parolin[39]
- Given name: Pietro[40]
- Significant event: holy orders[41]
- Described at URL: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/documentation/cardinali_biografie/cardinali_bio_parolin_p.html[42]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[43], 2025 conclave[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[45], English[46], French[47], Spanish[48]
- Name in native language: Pietro Parolin[49]
- Consecrator: Benedict XVI[50], Tarcisio Bertone[51], William Levada[52]
- Start of work period: 1980[53]
Why It Matters
Pietro Parolin has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was Pietro Parolin born?
Pietro Parolin's place of birth was Schiavon[2].
Who were Pietro Parolin's parents?
Pietro Parolin's father was Luigi Parolin[9]. Pietro Parolin's mother was Ada Miotti Parolin[10].
What did Pietro Parolin do for work?
Pietro Parolin worked as a Catholic priest[3], diplomat[4], archbishop[5], secretary[6], and jurist[7].
Where did Pietro Parolin go to school?
Pietro Parolin was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[18] and Pontifical Gregorian University[19].
What awards did Pietro Parolin receive?
Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21], Order of the Star of Romania[22], and Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[23].