Francesco Salesio Cardinal Della Volpe †

Deceased

Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro

Note(s): (Economy of the S.C. of Propaganda Fide)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Dec 1844		Born
21 Dec 1867	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy
1882²	37.0	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
31 Dec 1891	47.0	Appointed	Prefect of the Apostolic Chamber
19 Jun 1899	54.4	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
15 Apr 1901	56.3	Elevated to Cardinal
18 Apr 1901	56.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro
23 Jul 1903	58.5	Appointed	Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
26 Oct 1908	63.8	Appointed	Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archive
26 Jan 1911	66.0	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
25 May 1914	69.4	Appointed	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
5 Nov 1916	71.8	Died	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Francesco Salesio Della Volpe
(VIAF: 16330313; WikiData: Q684916)
Francesco Salesio Cardinal Della Volpe (born 24 Dec 1844, died 5 Nov 1916) Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of Apostolic Chamber

Consistory - 1899: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - 1901: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1903: Participated; Camerlengo (Chamberlain)
Conclave - 1914: Participated; Camerlengo (Chamberlain)

Event Place
Birth Place Ravenna, Italy

a priest for 48.8 years
a cardinal for 17.3 years

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ravenna, Italy

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 54
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 19 Jun 1899

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