Ermenegildo Florit


Ermenegildo Florit
Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Florence
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseFlorence
SeeFlorence
Appointed9 March 1962
Term ended3 June 1977
PredecessorElia Dalla Costa
SuccessorGiovanni Benelli
Other postCardinal-Priest of Regina Apostolorum (1965–85)
Previous posts
Orders
Ordination11 April 1925
Consecration12 September 1954
by Clemente Micara
Created cardinal22 February 1965
by Pope Paul VI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
BornErmenegildo Florit
(1901-07-05)5 July 1901
Died8 December 1985(1985-12-08) (aged 84)
Alma mater
MottoIncrementum dat Deus
Coat of arms
Styles of
Ermenegildo Florit
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeFlorence (emeritus)

Ermenegildo Florit (5 July 1901 – 8 December 1985) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Florence from 1962 to 1977, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965.