Mario Zenari

His Eminence Mario Zenari
Cardinal Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
Zenari in 2022.
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	30 December 2008
Predecessor	Giovanni Battista Morandini
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri
Previous post(s)	Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka (2004–08) Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d'Ivoire, Niger and Burkina Faso (1999–2004) Permanent Observer to the Office of the U.N. and Specialized Institutions in Vienna (1994–99) Permanent Observer to the U.N. Industrial Development Organization (1994–99) Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (1994–99) Permanent Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (1994–99) Titular Archbishop of Iulium Carnicum (1999–2016)
Orders
Ordination	5 July 1970 by Giuseppe Carraro
Consecration	25 September 1999 by Angelo Sodano
Created cardinal	19 November 2016 by Pope Francis
Rank	Cardinal Deacon
Personal details
Born	Mario Zenari (1946-01-05) 5 January 1946 (age 79) Rosegaferro, Verona, Italy
Motto	Levate Oculos Vestros (Lift up your eyes)
Coat of arms

Styles of Mario Zenari
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal

Mario Zenari (born 5 January 1946) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been a cardinal since 2016. He has served his entire ecclesiastical career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, holding senior positions beginning in 1999. He has been Apostolic Nuncio to Syria since 30 December 2008. He was nuncio to Sri Lanka from 2004 to 2008.