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Which position did Bertone hold before becoming Cardinal Secretary of State?
Archbishop of Genoa
Archbishop of Vercelli
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Camerlengo
Answer
Archbishop of Genoa was the position held by Bertone before he became Cardinal Secretary of State. Bertone's ecclesiastical career began in the Archdiocese of Vercelli, where he was ordained a priest in 1960. He later served as a professor of moral theology at the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome. In 1991, he was appointed Archbishop of Vercelli, and in 1995, he became Archbishop of Genoa.
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