Con casi 81 años.
Uno de esos absurdos nombramientos de Francisco.
Día sin duda de inmensa consternación en la universal Iglesia. En la que apenas nadie sabía, excepto tres o cuatro, de la existencia de este purpurado de impronunciable apellido.
Y mientras tanto París, Venecia, Milán, Toledo, Sevilla, Palermo… siguen sin capelo.
Rinunce e nomine, 23.12.2024
Rinuncia e nomina del Vicario Apostolico di Vientiane (Laos)
Il Santo Padre ha accettato la rinuncia al governo pastorale del Vicariato Apostolico di Vientiane (Laos), presentata da S.Em.za il Sig. Cardinale Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.D.
Louis-Marie Ling Cardinal Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.Dei
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Vientiane, Laos
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Apostolic Administrator of Luang Prabang
Motto: Totus Tuus
Events
| Date | Age | Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 1944 | 80.70 | Born | |
| 5 Nov 1972 | 28.5 | Ordained Priest | Priest of Vientiane, Laos |
| 30 Oct 2000 | 56.5 | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Paksé, Laos |
| 30 Oct 2000 | 56.5 | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari |
| 22 Apr 2001 | 57.0 | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari |
| 2 Feb 2017 | 72.8 | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Vientiane, Laos |
| 28 Jun 2017 | 73.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | |
| 28 Jun 2017 | 73.2 | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite |
| 16 Dec 2017 | 73.6 | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos |
| 22 Apr 2018 | 74.0 | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite |
| 30 Nov 2019 | 75.6 | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Luang Prabang, Laos |
| 23 Dec 2024 | 80.7 | Retired | Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos |
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| Event | Place |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Bonha-Louang, Prefecture Apostolic of Vientiane e Luang-Prabang |
| Ordained Bishop | Sacré Coeur, Cathedral, Paksé, Vicariate Apostolic of Paksé |