Cardinal Ruini, John Paul II’s Chief Strategist in Italy, Dies at Age 95

Franco Origlia
Cardinal Camillo Ruini arrives in St. Peter Square for Palm Sunday Mass held by Pope Benedict XVI on April 17, 2011 in Vatican City, Vatican.

Architect of the Italian Church’s ‘cultural project,’ he led high‑stakes fights over life, family, and secularism while seeking to re‑anchor Catholic witness in national culture.

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