Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot


Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot

President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
Ayuso Guixot in 2021
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed25 May 2019
PredecessorJean-Louis Tauran
SuccessorGeorge Koovakad
Other post(s)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination20 September 1980
by José María Bueno y Monreal
Consecration19 March 2016
by Pope Francis
Created cardinal5 October 2019
by Pope Francis
RankCardinal-Deacon
Personal details
Born
Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot

(1952-06-17)17 June 1952
Died25 November 2024(2024-11-25) (aged 72)
Rome, Italy
Alma mater
MottoSecundum misericordiam Tuam
Coat of arms

Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, MCCJ (17 June 1952 – 25 November 2024) was a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church and a historian of Islam. He was an official of the Roman Curia since 2012 and an archbishop since 2016.

Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 5 October 2019, an office he held until his death in 2024.