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Fitzgerald, Michael, 1937-


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  • Fuller Name

    • Michael Louis

  • Variants

    • Fitzgerald, Michael L.
    • Fitzgerald, Michael L. (Michael Louis), 1937-

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      • Earlier Established Forms

        • Fitzgerald, Michael L.

      • Sources

        • found: Moslems und Christen, Partner? 1976.
        • found: Information from 678 converted Jan. 5, 2015(Priester, Gesellschaft der Missionare von Afrika)
        • found: Wikipedia, viewed June 30, 2015:(Michael Louis Fitzgerald; born August 17, 1937, in Walsall, United Kingdom; joined the junior seminary of the Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) at age twelve; made novitiate in Netherlands, 1956-1957; pursued theological studies from 1957-1961 in Tunisia; ordained priest on Feb. 3, 1961 as member of Society of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers). Lecturer at Institut pontifical d'études arabes in 1968; appointed lecturer in the Department of Religious Studies at University of Makerere, Kampala, Uganda, in 1969. 1972-1978, Director of Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies; 1972 became consultor of Secretariat for Non-Christians, later named Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue; 1980 elected to General Council of the Missionaries of Africa in Rome; 1987, appointed Secretary of the Secretariat for Non-Christians (renamed in 1988 Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue); became President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue in October, 2002; appointed titular bishop of Nepte, Tunisia, in 1991; raised to Archbishop in October, 2002; appointed Apostlic Nuncio to Egypt and Delegate to the League of Arab States on February 15, 2006; retired in 2012 and will stay at the Missionaries of Africa in Jerusalem)
        • found: Signs of dialogue, 1992:t.p. (Michael L. Fitzgerald) p. 2 of cover (Sec. of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Vatican; RC bishop)
        • found: Biographical resource center, October 16, 2008(Michael Louis Fitzgerald; born August 17, 1937, Walsall, England; archbishop; apostolic nuncio Egypt and del. League of Arab States, Pontifical Coun. Inter-Religious Dialogue, 2006; ordained priest, 1961)

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        • 1981-08-11: new
        • 2016-03-22: revised

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