The destination is a happy life, an accomplished life that doesn’t end with death but with eternal life.
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| Birth: | 7th November, 1941 |
| Nationality: | Italian |
| Profession: | Clergyman, Philosopher, Professor, Theologian |
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Angelo Scola was born in Malgrate, Lombardy, Italy. He is an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church, philosopher and theologian. He was appointed Archbishop of Milan by Pope Benedict XVI on 28 June 2011. He had served as Patriarch of Venice from 2002 to 2011. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2013. He studied philosophy at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart from 1964 to 1967, obtaining his doctorate with a dissertation on Christian philosophy. During this time served as vice-president and thereafter President of the Milanese diocesan chapter of the Federazione Universitaria Cattolica Italiana, the university student wing of Catholic Action. He then attained a second doctorate in theology from the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. A position he held until 1982 when he was appointed Professor of Theological Anthropology at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family in Rome and Professor of Contemporary Christology at the Pontifical Lateran University.
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