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Serafino Cardinal Cretoni

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation of Rites

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Sep 1833BornSoriano
1857¹23.3Ordained PriestPriest
16 Jan 189359.4AppointedTitular Archbishop of Damascus
5 Feb 189359.4Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Damascus
9 May 189359.7AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Spain
22 Jun 189662.8AppointedCardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva
22 Jun 189662.8Elevated to Cardinal
19 Apr 190066.6AppointedOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
23 Oct 190067.1AppointedPrefect of the Roman Curia - Other
7 Jan 190369.3AppointedPrefect of the Congregation of Rites
3 Feb 190975.4DiedPrefect of the Congregation of Rites

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

  • a priest for 52.1 years
  • a bishop for 16.0 years
  • a cardinal for 12.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 238

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