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John Patrick Foley (born November 11, 1935) is an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Since 2007, he has been Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, having previously served as President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications from 1984 to 2007. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2007. He provided the commentary for the American television viewers of the Christmas Midnight Mass from St Peter's Basilica, Rome. However, in 2009, he retired from that role after 25 years. The commentary has been taken over by Father Tom Powers.

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  • John Patrick Foley
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  • John Patrick Foley (born November 11, 1935) is an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Since 2007, he has been Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, having previously served as President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications from 1984 to 2007. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2007. He provided the commentary for the American television viewers of the Christmas Midnight Mass from St Peter's Basilica, Rome. However, in 2009, he retired from that role after 25 years. The commentary has been taken over by Father Tom Powers.
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  • 1935-11-11(xsd:date)
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  • President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications
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  • John Patrick Foley
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Rank
  • Cardinal Deacon of S. Sebastiano al Palatino
ordination
  • 1962-05-19(xsd:date)
cardinal
  • 2007-11-24(xsd:date)
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  • 1984-05-08(xsd:date)
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  • incumbent
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  • --04-05
  • --06-27
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  • John Foley
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enthroned
  • 2007-06-27(xsd:date)
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  • Your Eminence
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  • none
  • Neapolis
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  • (His Eminence)
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  • John Patrick Foley (born November 11, 1935) is an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Since 2007, he has been Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, having previously served as President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications from 1984 to 2007. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2007. He provided the commentary for the American television viewers of the Christmas Midnight Mass from St Peter's Basilica, Rome. However, in 2009, he retired from that role after 25 years. The commentary has been taken over by Father Tom Powers.
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