Angelo Di Pietro - Cardinalate

Cardinalate

He was created Cardinal-Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio in the consistory of 16 January 1893 by Pope Leo XIII. Pope Leo appointed him Prefect of the Congregation of the Council on 20 June 1893. He opted for the title of San Lorenzo in Lucina on 22 June 1903. He participated in the conclave of 1903 that elected Pope Pius X and 1914 that elected Pope Benedict XV. He died in 1914.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Luigi Serafini
Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
20 June 1893–18 March 1895
Succeeded by
Vincenzo Vannutelli
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Alfonso Capecelatro di Castelpagano
Oldest Living Cardinal
November 14, 1912 – December 5, 1914
Succeeded by
François de Rovérié de Cabrières
Authority control
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Persondata
Name Di Pietro, Angelo
Alternative names
Short description Catholic cardinal
Date of birth 22 May 1828
Place of birth
Date of death 5 December 1914
Place of death

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