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Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
4 Sep 1872BornRoma
17 Apr 189724.6Ordained PriestPriest of Roma {Rome}, Italy
14 Nov 191644.2AppointedTitular Archbishop of Doclea
15 Nov 191644.2AppointedApostolic Delegate to India
10 Dec 191644.3Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Doclea
6 Dec 191947.3AppointedApostolic Delegate to Japan
16 Jun 192148.8AppointedSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
14 Dec 192250.3AppointedApostolic Delegate to United States of America
13 Mar 193360.5AppointedCardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme
13 Mar 193360.5Elevated to Cardinal
16 Mar 193360.5AppointedPrefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
12 Jul 196087.9DiedPrefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

  • a priest for 63.2 years
  • a bishop for 43.6 years
  • a cardinal for 27.3 years
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