Augusto Paolo Lojudice

Augusto Paolo Lojudice, born on July first, nineteen sixty-four, is a distinguished Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He has served as the Archbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino since two thousand nineteen, showcasing his commitment to the spiritual leadership of the region.

In July two thousand twenty-two, he was appointed Bishop of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza, further solidifying his role within the Church. His dedication to his faith and community has been evident throughout his ecclesiastical career.

On November twenty-eighth, two thousand twenty, Pope Francis elevated him to the rank of cardinal, recognizing his significant contributions to the Church and his unwavering service to the faithful.