Cardinal Opilio Rossi

 

 

Age: 93

 

Summary: U.S.-born Vatican diplomat and a former president of the Pontifical Council for the Laity who served in Berlin during World War II and also served in the Vatican's missions in Ecuador, Chile and Austria.

 

 

Cause of Death: Lengthy illness

 

Born: May 14, 1910

 

Died: February 9, 2004

 

Location: Vatican City, Italy