Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals
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- Not to be confused with the post of Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church.
The Camerlengo (Italian
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: Chamberlain) of the Sacred College of Cardinals was the treasurer
Treasurer
A treasurer is the person responsible for running the treasury of an organization. The adjective for a treasurer is normally "tresorial". The adjective "treasurial" normally means pertaining to a treasury, rather than the treasurer.-Government:...
of that body.
He administered all property, fees, funds and revenue belonging to the College of Cardinals
College of Cardinals
The College of Cardinals is the body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church.A function of the college is to advise the pope about church matters when he summons them to an ordinary consistory. It also convenes on the death or abdication of a pope as a papal conclave to elect a successor...
, celebrated the requiem
Requiem
A Requiem or Requiem Mass, also known as Mass for the dead or Mass of the dead , is a Mass celebrated for the repose of the soul or souls of one or more deceased persons, using a particular form of the Roman Missal...
Mass
Mass (liturgy)
"Mass" is one of the names by which the sacrament of the Eucharist is called in the Roman Catholic Church: others are "Eucharist", the "Lord's Supper", the "Breaking of Bread", the "Eucharistic assembly ", the "memorial of the Lord's Passion and Resurrection", the "Holy Sacrifice", the "Holy and...
for a deceased cardinal and was charged with the registry of the Acta Consistoralia
Consistory
-Antiquity:Originally, the Latin word consistorium meant simply 'sitting together', just as the Greek synedrion ....
.
It is believed that the post was created by Pope Eugenius III
Pope Eugene III
Pope Blessed Eugene III , born Bernardo da Pisa, was Pope from 1145 to 1153. He was the first Cistercian to become Pope.-Early life:...
in 1150, but there is no documentary proof to attest its existence before pontificate of Pope Innocent III, or perhaps even before the year 1272.
The position existed until 1997.
1198 to 1499
- CencioPope Honorius IIIPope Honorius III , previously known as Cencio Savelli, was Pope from 1216 to 1227.-Early work:He was born in Rome as son of Aimerico...
(?) (1198–1216) - (1217-1271 - no information found)
- Guillaume de Bray (1272–1282)
- (1283-1287 no information found)
- Pietro Peregrosso (1288–1295)
- Hugh AycelinHugh AycelinHugh Aycelin was a French Cardinal.-Life:He entered the Order of Dominicans in his youth and became Master of Sacred Palace ca. 1286. Pope Nicholas IV created him Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina in the consistory of 16 May 1288...
(1295–1297) - Robert de Pontigny (1298–1305)
- Jean Le Moine (1305–1310)
- Etienne de Suissy (1310–1311)
- Nicolas de Freauville (1312–1313)
- Berenguer FredolBerenguer FredolBerenguer Fredol – nephew of Berenger Fredoli, was Bishop of Béziers in 1309, Cardinal-Priest of SS. Nereo e Achilleo in 1312 and Cardinal-Bishop of Porto in 1317. He succeeded his uncle in the post of the dean of the Sacred College in June 1323 and died in Avignon in November of that same year....
(1313–1323) - Guillaume Teste (1323–1326)
- Pierre d’Arabloy (1326–1331)
- Pedro Gomez de Barroso (1331–1340)
- Imbert Dupuis (1340–1348)
- Guillaume CourtGuillaume CourtGuillaume Court was a French Cistercian theologian and Cardinal.He was briefly bishop of Nîmes, and then bishop of Albi, in 1337, but only for a year, as Pope Benedict XII shortly elevated him to the cardinalate...
(1348–1361) - Hugues Roger (1361–1363)
- Guillaume Aigrefeuille (seniore) (1363–1369)
- Guillaume Aigrefeuille (iuniore) (from 1369)
- Obedience of Rome
- Niccolo Mosquino (1378–1386)
- Francesco Renzio (1386–1390)
- Enrico MinutoliEnrico MinutoliEnrico Minutoli was an Italian Cardinal.He was bishop of Bitonto from 1382 to 1389 and then archbishop of Naples. He was also archpriest of the Liberian Basilica and Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church ). He is buried in the Cappella Minutolo, Naples, with other members of the Minutolo family...
(1390–1412)
- Obedience of Avignon
- Guillaume Aigrefeuille (iuniore) (until 1401)
- Martín de Zalba (1401–1403)
- Amadeo Saluzzo (1403–1409)
- Obedience of Rome
Antonio Panciera
Antonio Panciera was an Italian Cardinal and humanist.-Biography:Born at Portogruaro, he studied law at the University of Padua, and worked in the papal administration. From 1393 he was bishop of Concordia, and in 1402 Patriarch of Aquileia. The following year he was able to obtain the palatine...
(1428–1431)
Domenico Capranica
Domenico Capranica was an Italian theologian, canonist, statesman, and Cardinal.He was born in Capranica Prenestina. After studies in canon and civil law at Padua and Bologna, under teachers probably including Giuliano Cesarini, he received the title of Doctor of Both Laws at the age of twenty-one...
(1438)
Prospero Colonna
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(1439)
Giovanni Berardi
Giovanni Berardi , Italian Cardinal, of the counts of Tagliacozzo, was elected Archbishop of Taranto in 1421, and occupied the see until December 1439, when Pope Eugenius IV raised him to the cardinalate...
(1443)
Juan de Torquemada (Cardinal)
Juan de Torquemada , or rather Johannes de Turrecremata, Spanish ecclesiastic, was born at Valladolid, and was educated in that city....
(1446)
Giorgio Fieschi
Giorgio Fieschi was an Italian cardinal, of the counts of Lavagna.He was elected bishop of Mariana, in Corsica, on May 27, 1433...
(1447)
Domenico Capranica
Domenico Capranica was an Italian theologian, canonist, statesman, and Cardinal.He was born in Capranica Prenestina. After studies in canon and civil law at Padua and Bologna, under teachers probably including Giuliano Cesarini, he received the title of Doctor of Both Laws at the age of twenty-one...
(1448)
Isidore of Kiev
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(1450)
Latino Orsini
Latino Orsini was an Italian Cardinal.He was of Roman branch of the Orsini family and the owner of rich possessions, He entered the ranks of the Roman clergy as a youth, became subdeacon, and as early as 10 March 1438, was raised to the Episcopal See of Conza in Southern Italy...
(1451)
Alain de Coëtivy
Alain de Coëtivy was a French prelate from a Breton noble family. He was bishop of Avignon, Uzès, Nîmes and of Dol, titular cardinal of Santa Prassede, then cardinal-bishop of Palestrina and cardinal-bishop of Sabina....
(1453)
Filippo Calandrini
Filippo Calandrini was a half-brother of Pope Nicholas V, who named him bishop of Bologna in 1447 and Cardinal Priest in 1448. Grand penitentiary from 1459. He was also bishop of Albano and bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina . He died at Bagnoreggio, at the age of 73.-External links:*...
(1454–1455)
Niccolò Fortiguerra
Niccolò Fortiguerra was an Italian papal legate, military commander, and Cardinal.Born at Pistoia, he was related to Pope Pius II and is counted as a cardinal-nephew. He had a doctorate in utroque iure from the University of Siena.He became bishop of Teano in 1458, and Cardinal in 1460...
(1462)
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati, or Giacomo Piccolomini was an Italian Renaissance cardinal and humanist.-Biography:...
(1462)
Nicholas of Cusa
Nicholas of Kues , also referred to as Nicolaus Cusanus and Nicholas of Cusa, was a cardinal of the Catholic Church from Germany , a philosopher, theologian, jurist, mathematician, and an astronomer. He is widely considered one of the great geniuses and polymaths of the 15th century...
(1463)
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati, or Giacomo Piccolomini was an Italian Renaissance cardinal and humanist.-Biography:...
(1464)
Louis d'Albret
Louis d'Albret was a French Cardinal. He was a son of Charles II of Albret, Count of Dreux.He was bishop of Aire in 1445, bishop of Cahors in 1460. He was created Cardinal in 1461. In 1465 he was Bishop of Tarbes and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.He was the uncle of Cardinal...
(1465)
Juan Carvajal
Juan Carvajal was a Spanish Cardinal.-Life and work:Making much progress in canon law and civil law, by 1440 he had attained distinction at Rome as auditor of the Rota and governor of the City...
(1469)
Latino Orsini
Latino Orsini was an Italian Cardinal.He was of Roman branch of the Orsini family and the owner of rich possessions, He entered the ranks of the Roman clergy as a youth, became subdeacon, and as early as 10 March 1438, was raised to the Episcopal See of Conza in Southern Italy...
(1470)
Filippo Calandrini
Filippo Calandrini was a half-brother of Pope Nicholas V, who named him bishop of Bologna in 1447 and Cardinal Priest in 1448. Grand penitentiary from 1459. He was also bishop of Albano and bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina . He died at Bagnoreggio, at the age of 73.-External links:*...
(1471)
Pope Alexander VI
Pope Alexander VI , born Roderic Llançol i Borja was Pope from 1492 until his death on 18 August 1503. He is one of the most controversial of the Renaissance popes, and his Italianized surname—Borgia—became a byword for the debased standards of the Papacy of that era, most notoriously the Banquet...
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati, or Giacomo Piccolomini was an Italian Renaissance cardinal and humanist.-Biography:...
(1476)
Oliviero Carafa
Oliviero Carafa was an Italian cardinal and diplomat of the Renaissance. Like the majority of his era's prelates, he displayed the lavish and conspicuous standard of living that was expected of a prince of the Church...
(1477)
Marco Barbo
Marco Barbo of Venice was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and patriarch of Aquileia who served in the capacity of cardinal-nephew to his third cousin Pietro Barbo, Pope Paul II. In Rome he resided in the Palazzo di San Marco, as did the Venetian pope, who elected not to remove to the...
(1478)
Pope Julius II
Pope Julius II , nicknamed "The Fearsome Pope" and "The Warrior Pope" , born Giuliano della Rovere, was Pope from 1503 to 1513...
Giovanni Battista Zeno
Giovanni Battista Zeno was a cardinal of the Catholic Church.He was made a cardinal by his uncle, Pope Paul II in November 1468. The Zeno Chapel in St Mark's Basilica, Venice, was built as his tomb....
(1480)
Ausias Despuig
Ausias Despuig was a cardinal of the Catholic Church.He was made cardinal on the 7 May 1473 by Pope Sixtus IV. He was then archbishop of Monreale in Sicily....
(1482)
Jorge da Costa
He held a very large number of ecclesiastical offices. He was Archbishop of Lisbon 1464-1500 and 108th Archbishop of Braga 1486-1501.He was the confessor of Afonso V of Portugal. From 1478 he was in exile in Rome, having clashed with John II of Portugal, at that point in power though not yet...
(1486)
Lorenzo Cybo de Mari
Lorenzo Cybo de Mari was an Italian Catholic cardinal. He was archbishop of Benevento.Born in Genoa, de Mari was an illegitimate child. According to some sources his paternity was attributed to Domenico de Mari, patrician of Genoa, brother of Teodorina and uncle of Maurizio Cybo. Now it looks...
(1492)
Antonio Pallavicini Gentili
Antonio Pallavicini Gentili was an Italian Cardinal. He was considered papabile in 1492. Bishop of Frascati from April until December 1503; later bishop of Palestrina....
(1493)
Giovanni Battista Orsini
Giovanni Battista Orsini, or Jean-Baptiste des Ursins, was 39th Grand Master of the Order of the Knights Hospitaller from 1467 to 1476.-References:*Musée de Cluny** who belonged to the Grand Master Giovanni Battista degli Orsini....
(1495)
Bernardino López de Carvajal
Bernardino López de Carvajal was a Spanish Cardinal.He was a nephew of Cardinal Juan Carvajal, and advanced rapidly in the ecclesiastical career at Rome, whither he came during the pontificate of Pope Sixtus IV...
(1498)
1500 to 1600
- (1500, no information available)
- Juan López (1501)
- (1502, no information available)
- Francisco de Borgia (1503)
- Juan de Vera (1504)
- Antonio Trivulzio (1505)
- Gianstefano Ferrero (1506)
- (1507–1508, no information available)
- François Guillaume de Castelnau-Clermont-Lodève (1509)
- (1510–1511, no information available)
- Robert Guibè (1512)
- Leonardo Grosso della Rovere (1512–1513)
- Robert Guibè (1513)
- (1514–1515, no information available)
- Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte (1516)
- Achille de Grassis (1517–1518)
- Lorenzo PucciLorenzo PucciLorenzo Pucci was an Italian cardinal and bishop from the Florentine Pucci family. His brother Roberto Pucci and his nephew Antonio Pucci also became cardinals.-Biography:Pucci was born in Florence....
(1518–1519) - Giulio de Medici (1519–1520)
- Francesco de Conti (1520–1521)
- Giovanni PiccolominiGiovanni PiccolominiGiovanni Piccolomini was an Italian papal legate and Cardinal. He was a nephew of Pope Pius III.He was archbishop of Siena in 1503, bishop of Sitten 1522, bishop of Aquila 1523, bishop of Albano in 1524, bishop of Palestrina in 1531, bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina in 1533, bishop of Ostia in 1535....
(1521–1523) - Giovanni Domenico de CupisGiovanni Domenico de CupisGiovanni Domenico de Cupis was an Italian Cardinal, created by Pope Leo X in the consistory of July 1, 1517.He was Crown-cardinal of Scotland. He was a friend of Ignatius Loyola....
(1523–1524) - Andrea de Valle (1524–1526)
- Scaramuccia TrivulzioScaramuccia TrivulzioScaramuccia Trivulzio was a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was bishop of Como in Italy, from 1508 to 1518. He was then bishop of Piacenza, from 1519 to 1525....
(1526–1527) - Domenico Giacobazzi (1527–1528)
- Willem Encenvoirt (1529)
- Antonio Sanseverino (1530–1531)
- Benedetto AccoltiBenedetto Accolti the YoungerBenedetto Accolti the younger was an Italian cardinal. He was born in Florence, Italy, the son of Michele Accolti, patrician of Arezzo, and Lucrezia Alamanni. He died in Florence of an apoplexy...
(1531) - Agostino Spinola (1532–1533)
- Gianvincenzo Carafa (1533–1534)
- Andrea Palmieri (1534–1535)
- Francisco Quinones (1535)
- Francesco CornaroFrancesco Cornaro (cardinal)Francesco Cornaro was an Italian cardinal.He was born in Venice. He was made cardinal on 20 December 1527 by Pope Clement VII in his fourth consistorium...
(1536–1537) - Antonio PucciAntonio Pucci (cardinal)Antonio Pucci was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church.Antonio Pucci emanated from the Florentine noble family of Pucci. He was a nephew of Cardinals Roberto Pucci and Lorenzo Pucci....
(1537–1538) - Girolamo GhinucciGirolamo GhinucciGirolamo Ghinucci was an Italian papal administrator, diplomat and Cardinal.He was Secretary to Pope Julius II. He was Bishop of Worcester . He was bishop from 1522 to 1535 when he was deprived of the position by Henry VIII of England...
(1538–1539) - Giacomo Simonetta (1539–1540)
- Gasparo ContariniGasparo Contarinithumb|240px|Gasparo Contarini.Gasparo Contarini was an Italian diplomat and cardinal. He was one of the first proponents of the dialogue with Protestants, after the Reformation.-Biography:...
(1540–1541) - Gianpietro Carafa (1541–1542)
- Rodolfo Pio di Carpi (1542)
- Pietro BemboPietro BemboPietro Bembo was an Italian scholar, poet, literary theorist, and cardinal. He was an influential figure in the development of the Italian language, specifically Tuscan, as a literary medium, and his writings assisted in the 16th-century revival of interest in the works of Petrarch...
(1542–1543) - Juan Alvares de Toledo (1543–1544)
- Pietro Paolo Parisio (1544–1545)
- Marcello Cervini (1545)
- Uberto Gambara (1545–1546)
- Ascanio Parisani (1546–1547)
- Bartolomeo Guidiccioni (1547–1548)
- Miguel da Silva (1548–1549)
- Giovanni Girolamo Morone (1549–1551)
- Marcello Crescenzi (1551–1552)
- Francisco Mendoza de Bobadilla (1552–1553)
- Otto Truchsess von Waldburg (1553–1554)
- Bartolomeo de la Cueva (1554–1555)
- Federico Cesi (1555–1556)
- Pedro Pacheco (1556–1558)
- Giovanni Angelo Medici (1557–1558)
- Tiberio Crispi (1559–1561)
- Fulvio Cornea (1561–1562)
- Giovanni Michele Saraceni (1562–1563)
- Giovanni Ricci (1563–1564)
- Giovanni Battista Cicada (1564–1565)
- Scipione Rebiba (1565–1567)
- Gianantonio Capizucchi (1567–1568)
- Giacomo Savelli (1568–1569)
- Luigi Cornaro (1569–1570)
- Philibert Babou de la Bourdaisière (1570)
- Antonio de Granvelle (1570–1571)
- Stanisław Hozjusz (1571–1572)
- Francesco Pacheco (1572–1574)
- Giovanni Francesco Gambara (1574–1575)
- Carlo Borromeo (1575–1576)
- Alfonso Gesualdo (1576–1577)
- Niccolò Caetani (1577–1578)
- Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona (1578–1579)
- Marcantonio Colonna (1579–1580)
- Tolomeo Gallio (1580–1581)
- Prospero Santacroce (1581–1582)
- Zaccharia Delfino (1582–1583)
- Giovanni Francesco Commendone (1583–1584)
- Guglielmo Sirleto (1584–1585)
- Michele Bonelli (1585–1587)
- Lodovico Madruzzo (1587–1588)
- Nicholas de Pellevè (1588–1589)
- Giulio Antonio Santori (1589–1590)
- Girolamo Rusticucci (1590–1593)
- (1593–1594, no information available)
- Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta (1595–1596)
- Agostino Valieri (1596–1597)
- (1597–1598, no information available)
- Domenico Pinelli, seniore (1599–1600)
1600 to 1700
- (1601–1604, no information available)
- Gregorio Petrocchini, O.E.S.A. (1605–1607)
- Paolo Emilio SfondratiPaolo Emilio SfondratiPaolo Emilio Sfondrati was an Italian Cardinal.Born to a noble family in Milan and the nephew of Pope Gregory XIV, he was the cardinal priest of Santa Cecilia, papal legate in Bologna, member of the Congregation of the Sant'Offizio and a good friend of San Filippo Neri.He was bishop of Cremona,...
(1607–1608) - Ottavio Paravicini (1608–1609)
- Ottavio Acquaviva d'Aragona, seniore (1609–1611)
- Pietro AldobrandiniPietro AldobrandiniPietro Aldobrandini was an Italian Cardinal and patron of the arts.He was made a cardinal in 1593 by his uncle, Pope Clement VIII. He took over the duchy of Ferrara in 1598 when it fell to the Papal States...
(1611–1612) - Ottavio Bandini (1612–1613)
- Bartolomeo CesiBartolomeo CesiBartolomeo Cesi was a painter of the Baroque era of the Bolognese School.Born to a wealthy family of Bologna, he studied under Giovanni Francesco Bezzo . In Bologna, he contributed works to the Duomo, Santo Stefano and the Basilica of San Domenico. He collaborated with Ludovico Carracci and...
(1613–1614) - Francesco Mantica (1614)
- Bonifazio Bevilacqua AldobrandiniBonifazio Bevilacqua AldobrandiniBonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini was an Italian Cardinal. He was the uncle of Pope Gregory XIV.-Biography:In 1601, Pope Clement VIII associated Count Luigi Bevilacqua and his two brothers, Conte Bonifazio IV and Conte Alfonso II , with his own family granting them use of his family’s...
(1614–1616) - Domenico Toschi (1616–1617)
- Roberto Bellarmino (1617–1618)
- Domenico Ginnasi (1618–1619)
- Giovanni Delfino (1619–1620)
- Giacomo Sannesio (1620–1621)
- Scipione Caffarelli-Borghese (1621–1623)
- Maffeo Barberini (1623), (Elected Pope Urban VIII on 6 August 1623)
- Giovanni Garzia Millini (1623–1625)
- Marcello Lante della RovereMarcello Lante della RovereMarcello Lante della Rovere was an Italian people Catholic Cardinal appointed Dean and Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals.-Family and early life:...
(1625–1626) - Gianbattista Leni (1626–1627)
- Gaspar Borja y Velasco (1627–1628)
- Roberto UbaldiniRoberto UbaldiniRoberto Ubaldini was a bishop and cardinal of the Catholic Church.He was born in Florence. He was appointed Bishop of Montepulciano in 1607, and ordained to that post in 1608. He was elevated to the status of cardinal in 1615, and made Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of the Council in 1621...
(1628–1629) - Tiberio Muti (1629–1630)
- Giulio Savelli (1630–1631)
- Guido Bentivoglio d'Aragona (1631–1632)
- Antonio Marcello BarberiniAntonio Marcello BarberiniAntonio Marcello Barberini was an Italian cardinal and the younger brother of Maffeo Barberini, later Pope Urban VIII. He is sometimes referred to as Antonio the Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Antonio Barberini.Born Marcello Barberini in Florence into the Barberini family, he entered the...
(Antonio the Elder), O.F.M.Cap. (1632) - Desiderio Scaglia, O.P. (1632–1633)
- Agostino Spinola Basadone (1633–1634)
- Cosimo de Torres (1634–1635)
- Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo (1635–1636)
- Antonio Marcello BarberiniAntonio Marcello BarberiniAntonio Marcello Barberini was an Italian cardinal and the younger brother of Maffeo Barberini, later Pope Urban VIII. He is sometimes referred to as Antonio the Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Antonio Barberini.Born Marcello Barberini in Florence into the Barberini family, he entered the...
(Antonio the Elder), O.F.M.Cap. (1636–1637) - Luigi CaetaniLuigi CaetaniLuigi Caetani was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Capua from 17 March 1624 until his resignation on 1 March 1627. He was ordained a Bishop on 12 June 1622 and appointed the Coadjutor Archbishop of Capua on 14 November 1622...
(1637–1638) - Bernardino Spada (1638–1639)
- Berlinghiero Gessi (1639)
- Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo CornaroFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornarothumb|Painting of Cardinal Cornaro by [[Bernardo Strozzi]] Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Patriarch of Venice.-Early life:...
(1639–1641) - Giulio Cesare SacchettiGiulio Cesare Sacchettithumb|Cardinal Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Pietro da Cortona, 1626Giulio Cesare Sacchetti was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and was twice unsuccessfully nominated by France for election as Pope.-Early life:...
(1641–1642) - Giandomenico Spinola (1642–1643)
- Giovanni Battista Pamphili (1643–1644), (Elected Pope Innocent XPope Innocent XPope Innocent X , born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj , was Pope from 1644 to 1655. Born in Rome of a family from Gubbio in Umbria who had come to Rome during the pontificate of Pope Innocent IX, he graduated from the Collegio Romano and followed a conventional cursus honorum, following his uncle...
on 15 September 1644) - Gil Carrillo de AlbornozCardinal Gil de Albornozthumb|Cardinal Gil de AlbornozGil de Albornoz was a Spanish Catholic Cardinal who led the Spanish delegation within the College of Cardinals at the Papal Conclave of 1644.-Biography:...
(1644–1646) - Ciriaco RocciCiriaco RocciCiriaco Rocci was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and papal nuncio to Switzerland, Austria and Cologne.Rocci was born in 1581 in Rome and studied literature before entering the service of the church....
(1646–1647) - Giovanni Battista Maria PallottaGiovanni Battista Maria PallottaGiovanni Battista Maria Pallotta was an Italian Cardinal .He was a papal nuncio at the end of the 1620s, becoming titular archbishop of Tessalonica in 1628. He became a Cardinal in 1629....
(1647–1648) - Ulderico CarpegnaUlderico CarpegnaUlderico Carpegna was an Italian jurist and Cardinal.Born at Scavolino, he was from a family of the Roman nobility, connected with the Montefeltro family....
(1648–1649) - Marcantonio Franciotti (1649–1650)
- Marco Antonio BragadinMarco Antonio BragadinMarco Antonio Bragadin, also Marcantonio Bragadin was an Italian lawyer and military officer of the Republic of Venice....
(1650–1651) - Pier Donato CesiPier Donato Cesi (1583-1656)Pier Donato Cesi was an Italian Catholic Cardinal. He is sometimes referred to as Pier Donato Cesi, iuniore to differentiate between him and his predecessor Pier Donato Cesi seniore ....
(1651–1652) - Vincenzo MaculaniVincenzo MaculaniVincenzo Maculani was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and military architect.-Early life:Maculani was born Gaspare Maculani on 11 September 1578 at Fiorenzuola d'Arda...
, O.P. (1652–1653) - Francesco Peretti di MontaltoFrancesco Peretti di MontaltoFrancesco Peretti di Montalto was an Italian Catholic Cardinal.Peretti was born to an Italian noble family. By birth he was to be the successor of his father; Prince of Venafro, Venetian patrician, Marquis of San Martino, Count of Celano and Baron of Pescina. But he was also a nephew of Cardinal...
(1653–1654) - Carlo RossettiCarlo Rossettithumb|200 px|Carlo Rossetti after his return to Rome.Carlo Rossetti was an Italian Catholic Cardinal who went to London as a secret nuncio on behalf of Pope Urban VIII...
(1654–1656) - Francesco Angelo Rapaccioli (1656–1657)
- Juan de Lugo y de Quiroga, S.J. (1657–1658)
- Niccolò Albergati-LudovisiNiccolò Albergati-Ludovisithumb|Cardinal Niccolò Albergati-Ludovisi.Niccolò Albergati-Ludovisi was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Bologna. He was a cousin of Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi....
(1658–1659) - Federico Sforza (1650–1660)
- Benedetto Odescalchi (1660–1661)
- Camillo Astalli-PamphiliCamillo AstalliCamillo Astalli was an Italian cardinal, elevated on 19 September 1650 by Pope Innocent X, who simultaneously adopted him into the Pamphili family and appointed him Cardinal-Nephew...
(1661–1662) - Luigi OmodeiLuigi Omodei (1607-1685)Luigi Omodei was an Italian cardinal. His nephew Luigi Omodei was also a cardinal.-Life:He exercised several duties in the Roman Curia, notably commissioner general of the papal states under pope Innocent X and general of the papal army...
(1662–1663) - Giacomo Corradi (1663–1664)
- Giberto Borromeo (1664–1665)
- Marcello Santacroce (1665–1666)
- Giovanni Battista Spada (1666–1668)
- Francesco Albizzi (1668–1669)
- Ottavio Aquaviva d'Aragonia (1669–1671)
- Carlo Pio di Savoia, iuniore (1671–1672)
- Carlo GualterioCarlo GualterioCarlo Gualterio was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.-Biography:Gualterio was born at Orvieto. Among his relatives, Silvio Antoniani was cardinal and Sebastiano Gualterio had been Bishop of Viterbo, Papal Nuncio to France and the Council of Trent...
(1672–1673) - Flavio Chigi (1673–1674)
- Giacomo Franzoni (1674–1675)
- Pietro VidoniPietro VidoniPietro Vidoni was an Italian cardinal and between 1652–1660 a papal legate and nuncio to Poland.-Personal life:...
, seniore (1675–1676) - Carlo Carafa della Spina (1676–1678)
- Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli AlbertoniPaluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertonithumb|Cardinal Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni.Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Cardinal-Nephew to Pope Clement X.-Biography:...
(1678–1679) - Giacomo Filippo Nini (1679–1680)
- Giacomo Rospigliosi (1680–1681)
- Gasparo Carpegna (1681–1682)
- César d'EstréesCésar d'EstréesCésar d'Estrées was a French diplomat and Cardinal.He was the son of Marshal François Annibal d'Estrées, and brother of Marshal Jean II d'Estrées....
(1682–1683) - Federico Baldeschi Colonna (1683–1684)
- Francesco Nerli, iuniore (1684–1685)
- Girolamo Gastaldi (1685)
- Alessandro Crescenzi, C.R.S (1685–1687)
- Galeazzo Marescotti (1687–1688)
- Fabrizio SpadaFabrizio SpadaFabrizio Spada was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and served as Secretary of State under Pope Innocent XII.-Life:...
(1688–1689) - Philip Thomas Howard of Norfolk, O.P. (1689–1691)
- Giambattista Spinola, senioreGiambattista SpinolaGiambattista Spinola was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Genoa.Giambattista was born in Madrid, Spain but his family was of Genoeses origin, apparently connected with the Spinola Family that had been active in Medieval Genoese politics.In 1648 Spinola was made archbishop...
(1691–1692) - Savo Millini (1692–1693)
- Francesco Lorenzo Brancati di Lauria, O.F.M. Conv. (1693)
- Pier Matteo Petrucci (1693–1695)
- Jan Kazimierz Denhoff (1695–1696)
- Leandro Colloredo, Orat. (1696–1697)
- Domenico Maria Corsi (1697)
- 1698-1699 (No name given in Acta Camerari Sacri Collegii S. R. E. Cardinalium)
- Bandino Panciatici (1699–1700)
1700 to 1801
- Giacomo Cantelmi (1700–1702)
- Toussaint de Forbin Janson, (1702–1703)
- Giambattista Rubini (1703–1704)
- Tommaso Maria Ferrari, O.P. (1704–1705)
- Giuseppe Sacripante (1705–1706)
- Fabrizio Paolucci (1706–1707)
- Andrea Santacroce (1707–1708)
- Sperello Sperelli (1708–1709)
- Giovanni Maria Gabrielli, O.Cist. (1709–1710)
- Lorenzo Corsini (1710–1711)
- Francesco Acquaviva d'Aragonia (1711–1712)
- Filippo Antonio GualterioFilippo Antonio Gualterio (cardinal)Filippo Antonio Gualterio was made a papal nuncio to France and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church from 1706....
(1712–1713) - Giandomenico Paracciani (1713–1714)
- Joseph-Emmanuel de la Trémoille (1714–1715)
- Carlo Agostino Fabroni (1715–1716)
- Michelangelo dei Conti (1716–1717)
- Luigi Pico della Mirandola (1717–1718)
- Antonio Felice Zondadari (1718–1719)
- Pier Marcellino Corradini (1719–1720)
- Luigi Priuli (1720)
- Giovanni Battista TolomeiGiovanni Battista TolomeiGiovanni Battista Tolomei was an Italian Jesuit theologian and Cardinal.-Life:...
, S.J. (1720–1723) - Bernardino Scotti (1723–1724)
- Nicolò Spinola (1724–1726)
- Giorgio Spinola (1726–1727)
- Cornelio Bentivoglio (1727–1728)
- Luis Antonio Belluga y MoncadaLuis Antonio Belluga y MoncadaLuis Antonio Belluga y Moncada was a prominent Spanish churchman during the 18th century.Born in Motril, Granada province, he was ordained at the age of 14...
(1728–1729) - Mihály Frigyes Althan (1729–1730)
- Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. (1730–1732)
- Giambattista Altieri, iuniore (1732–1733)
- Vincenzo Petra (1733–1734)
- Niccolò Maria Lercari (1734–1735)
- Vincezo Ludovico Gotti (1735–1736)
- Leandro Porzia (1736–1737)
- Pierluigi CarafaPierluigi CarafaPierluigi Carafa, Junior was an Italian cardinal from the famous Neapolitan family of Italian nobles, clergy, and men of arts. He served the papacy as Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals and as Dean of same College...
(1737–1738) - Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese (1738–1739)
- Vincenzo Bichi (1739–1741)
- Giuseppe Firrao (1741–1742)
- Antonio Saverio Gentili (1742–1743)
- Giovanni Antonio Guadagni, O.C.D. (1743–1744)
- Troiano Aquaviva d'Aragona (1744–1745)
- Domenico Riviera (1745–1746)
- Giambattista Spinola (1746–1747)
- Raniero D'Elci (1747–1748)
- Domenico Silvio PassioneiDomenico Silvio PassioneiDomenico Silvio Passionei was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.Born in Fossombrone near Urbino, Marche, he went to Rome in 1695, where he studied philosophy at the Collegio Clementino and law at the university La Sapienza...
(1748–1749) - Silvio Valenti GonzagaSilvio Valenti GonzagaSilvio Valenti Gonzaga was an Italian nobleman and Catholic priest.Gonzaga was born in Mantua. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1738 by Pope Clement XII. On the 15 May 1747 he was given the titular church of San Callisto...
(1749–1750) - Joaquín Fernández Portocarrero (1750–1751)
- Camillo Paolucci (1751–1752)
- Carlo Alberto Guidoboni CavalchiniCarlo Alberto Guidoboni CavalchiniCarlo Alberto Guidoboni Cavalchini was an Italian Cardinal. Considered papabile in the Papal conclave, 1758, he was vetoed by Louis XV of France under the jus exclusivae....
(1752–1753) - Federico Marcello Lante Montefeltro della Rovere (1753–1754)
- Francesco Landi Pietra (1754–1755)
- Fortunato Tamburini, O.S.B.Cas. (1755–1756)
- Girolamo de Bardi (1756–1757)
- Giovanni Battista Mesmer (1757–1758)
- Henry Benedict Mary Clement Stuart of York (1758–1760)
- Giuseppe Maria Feroni (1760–1761)
- Luca Melchiore Tempi (1761–1762)
- Cosimo Imperiali (1762–1763)
- Antonio Andrea Galli, C.R. SS.S. (1763–1764)
- Carlo Rezzonico (1764–1765)
- Ferdinando Maria de Rossi (1765–1766)
- Giuseppe Maria Castelli (1766–1767)
- Gaetano Fantuzzi (1767–1768)
- Pietro Girolamo Guglielmi (1768–1770)
- Marcantonio Colonna (1770–1771)
- Andrea Corsini (1771–1772)
- Simone Buonaccorsi (1772–1773)
- Giovanni Carlo Boschi (1773–1774)
- Ludovico Calini (1774–1776)
- Lazzaro Opizio Pallavicino (1776–1777)
- Pietro Pamphilj (1777–1778)
- Mario Marefoschi Compagnoni (1778–1779)
- Scipione BorgheseScipione BorgheseScipione Borghese was an Italian Cardinal, art collector and patron of the arts. A member of the Borghese family, he was the patron of the painter Caravaggio and the artist Bernini...
(1779–1780) - Antonio Eugenio Visconti (1780–1781)
- Bernardino GiraudBernardino GiraudBernardino Giraud was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Apostolic Nuncio to France from 1767 to 1773, and as Archbishop of Ferrara from 1773 until his resignation in 1777. He was elevated to Cardinal in pectore on 17 June 1771, and installed as Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte...
(1781–1782) - Innocenzo Conti (1782–1783)
- Francesco Saverio de ZeladaFrancesco Saverio de ZeladaFrancesco Saverio [de] Zelada was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, born of a Spanish family, who served in the Papal Curia and in the diplomatic service of the Holy See....
(1783–1784) - Leonardo AntonelliLeonardo AntonelliLeonardo Antonelli was an Italian Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church.A native of Senigallia, Antonelli was the nephew of Cardinal Nicolò Maria Antonelli...
(1784–1785) - Giovanni Archinto (1785–1786)
- Giacinto Sigismondo Gerdil, B. (1786–1787)
- Guglielmo PallottaGuglielmo PallottaGuglielmo Pallotta was an Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal.Born in Macerata, Marche, he studied hydraulics and law in Rome and then was ordained priest. Later he became auditor of Cardinal Carlo Rezzonico and served in the Fabric of Saint Peter...
(1787–1788) - Franziskus Herzan von Harras (1788–1789)
- Giovanni De Gregorio (1789–1790)
- Francesco Carrara (1790–1791)
- Ignazio BuscaIgnazio BuscaIgnazio Busca was an Italian cardinal and Secretary of State of the Holy See. He was the last son of Lodovico Busca, marquess of Lomagna and Bianca Arconati Visconti. he took a degree in utroque iure in 1759 at the Università La Sapienza of Rome...
(1791–1792) - Stefano BorgiaStefano BorgiaThe Most Rev. Dr. Stefano Cardinal Borgia was a senior Italian prelate, theologian, antiquarian and historian.Cardinal Borgia belonged to a well known family of Velletri, where he was born, and was a distant relative of the House of Borgia. His early education was controlled by his uncle...
(1792–1793) - Tommaso Antici (1793–1794)
- Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli (1794–1795)
- Antonio Dugnani (1795–1796)
- Aurelio Roverella (1796–1797)
- Giulio Maria della SomagliaGiulio Maria della Somaglia-External links:*...
(1797–1798) - Vincenzo Maria Altieri (1798) (1)
- Giulio Maria della SomagliaGiulio Maria della Somaglia-External links:*...
(1799–1801) (2)
1801 to 1900
- Diego Innico Caracciolo di Martina (1801–1802)
- Giuseppe Firrao jr (1802–1803)
- Ferdinando Maria Saluzzo (1803–1804)
- Bartolomeo Pacca (1804–1805)
- Giovanni Filippo Gallarati Scotti (1805–1806)
- Lorenzo LittaLorenzo LittaLorenzo Litta was an Italian littérateur and churchman, who became a Cardinal.-Biography:Litta was born in Milan....
(1806–1807) - Filippo Casoni (1807–1808)
- Girolamo della Porta (1808–1809)
- Valentino MastrozziValentino MastrozziValentino Mastrozzi was a cardinal of the Catholic Church, and was a member of the Roman Curia.He was named cardinal in February 1801 by Pope Pius VII....
(1809–1810) - Antonio Despuig y Dameto (1810–1813)
- Pietro Francesco Galeffi (1814–1818)
- Antonio Doria Pamphili (1818–1819)
- Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo (1819–1820)
- Ercole Consalvi (1820–1821)
- Giuseppe Albani (1821–1822)
- Francesco Guidobono Cavalchini (1822–1823)
- Giovanni Caccia-Piatti (1823–1825)
- Pietro Vidoni (1825–1826)
- Cesare Guerrieri Gonzaga (1826–1827)
- Antonio Frosini (1827–1828)
- Tommaso Riario SforzaTommaso Riario SforzaTommaso Riario Sforza was the Neapolitan Cardinal who, as protodeacon, announced at the end of the 1846 conclave the election of Cardinal Giovanni Mastai-Ferretti as Pope Pius IX....
(1828–1830) - Belisario Cristaldi (1830–1831)
- Juan Francisco Marco y Catalán (1831–1832)
- Domenico de SimoneDomenico de SimoneDomenico de Simone was an Italian cardinal. He was part of the Roman Curia.He was born in Benevento and died in Rome....
(1832–1833) - Luigi Gazzoli (1833–1834)
- Mario MatteiMario MatteiMario Mattei was an Italian Cardinal, of the Roman noble House of Mattei. He became Dean of the College of Cardinals.-Personal life:Mattei was born on 6 September 1792 in Pergola....
(1834–1835) - Nicola Grimaldi (1835–1836)
- Alessandro Spada (1836–1837)
- Bartolomeo Pacca (1837–1838)
- Emmanuele de GregorioEmmanuele de GregorioEmmanuele de Gregorio was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.De Gregorio was born on at sea while his mother was travelling to Spain. Although he had one other cardinal among his relatives, no other information about his early life survives...
(1838–1839) - Giovanni Francesco Falzacappa (1839–1840)
- Carlo Maria Pedicini (1840–1841)
- Antonio Domenico Gamberini (1841–1842)
- Giacomo GiustinianiGiacomo GiustinianiGiacomo Giustiniani was an Italian papal diplomat and Cardinal. Considered papabile in the Papal Conclave , his election was vetoed by Ferdinand VII of Spain....
(1842–1843) - Vincenzo MacchiVincenzo Macchi-Career:Born on 31 August 1770 in Capodimonte in the Papal States, he studied in Montefiascone and in Rome and was ordained a priest in 1794. In 1801 he gained his doctorate in utroque iure and was posted to the papal Nunciature in Lisbon, where he was active in the years 1801-1816...
(1843–1844) - Luigi LambruschiniLuigi LambruschiniLuigi Lambruschini was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church in the mid nineteenth century.-Biography:...
, C.R.S.P. (1844–1845) - Pietro OstiniPietro OstiniPietro Ostini was an Italian papal diplomat and Cardinal.He was nuncio in Switzerland and became titular archbishop of Tarso in 1827. He was then nuncio in Brazil and Austro-Hungary....
(1845–1846) - Castruccio Castracane degli Antelminelli (1846–1847)
- Mario MatteiMario MatteiMario Mattei was an Italian Cardinal, of the Roman noble House of Mattei. He became Dean of the College of Cardinals.-Personal life:Mattei was born on 6 September 1792 in Pergola....
(1848–1850) - Giacomo Luigi BrignoleGiacomo Luigi BrignoleGiacomo Luigi Brignole was a Catholic Cardinal and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Early life:Brignole was born on 8 May 1797 in Genoa....
(1851–1852) - Costantino Patrizi (1852–1853)
- Luigi Amat di San Filippo e SorsoLuigi Amat di San Filippo e SorsoLuigi Amat di San Filippo e Sorso was the dean of the College of Cardinals during the last part of the record long reign of Pope Pius IX....
(1853–1854) - Gabriele FerrettiGabriele FerrettiGabriele Ferretti was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:Ferretti was born on 31 January 1795 in Ancona....
(1854–1855) - Antonio Maria Cagiano de AzevedoAntonio Maria Cagiano de AzevedoAntonio Maria Cagiano de Azevedo was a Catholic Cardinal and held a number of significant legal positions within the Catholic Church during the 19th century.-Personal life:...
(1855–1856) - Benedetto BarberiniBenedetto BarberiniBenedetto Barberini was a Catholic Cardinal and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:...
(1856–1857) - Ugo Pietro SpinolaUgo Pietro SpinolaUgo Pietro Spinola was a Catholic Cardinal and was Apostolic Nuncio to Austria and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:Spinola was born on 29 June 1791 in Genoa....
(1857–1858) - Gabriele della Genga SermatteiGabriele della Genga SermatteiGabriele della Genga Sermattei was a Catholic Cardinal and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:Sermattei was born on 4 December 1801 in Assisi...
(1858–1859) - Clarissimo Falconieri MelliniClarissimo Falconieri MelliniClarissimo Falconieri Mellini was a Catholic Cardinal and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:...
(1859) - Antonio TostiAntonio TostiAntonio Tosti was Catholic Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio in Rome and later Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals and Librarian of the Vatican Library.-Cardinal-Priest:...
(1859–1860) - Gaspare Bernardo PianettiGaspare Bernardo PianettiGaspare Bernardo Pianetti was a Catholic Cardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:Pianetti was born on 7 February 1780 in Iesa, Italy....
(1861–1862) - Fabio Maria AsquiniFabio Maria AsquiniFabio Maria Asquini was a Catholic Cardinal and was Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Induglences and Sacred Relics and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:...
(1862–1863) - Niccola Clarelli ParraccianiNiccola Clarelli ParraccianiNiccola Clarelli Parracciani was a Catholic Cardinal and was Arch-Priest of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican....
(1863–1864) - Domenico Carafa della Spina di TraettoDomenico Carafa della Spina di TraettoDomenico Cardinal Carafa della Spina di Traetto was a Catholic Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Personal life:Carafa was born in Naples, Italy on 12 July 1805...
(1864–1865) - Sisto Riario SforzaSisto Riario SforzaSisto Riario Sforza was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.-Family:Sforza was born in Naples, Italy and belonged to the noble House of Riario-Sforza...
(1865–1866) - Camillo di PietroCamillo di PietroCamillo di Pietro J.U.D. was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and both Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals and later Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church.-Biography:Camillo di Pietro was born in Rome...
(1866–1867) - Karl-August von ReisachKarl-August von ReisachKarl-August von Reisach was a German Catholic theologian and Cardinal .-Education:...
(1867–1868) - Alessandro BarnabòAlessandro BarnabòAlessandro Barnabò was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Prefect of the Congregation Propaganda Fide.-Early life:Barnabò was born on 2 March 1801 in Foligno....
(1868–1869) - Giuseppe Milesi Pironi FerrettiGiuseppe Milesi Pironi FerrettiGiuseppe Milesi Pironi Ferretti was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and politician of the Holy See.-Early life and career:...
(1869–1870) - Piero di Silvestri (1870–1871)
- Angelo Quaglia (1871–1872)
- Antonio Maria Panebianco, O.F.M.Conv. (1872–1873)
- Antonino Saverio De Luca (1873–1874)
- Giuseppe Andrea Bizzarri (1874–1875)
- Lucien Louis Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte (1876–1877)
- Innocenzo Ferrieri (1877–1879)
- Edoardo BorromeoEdoardo BorromeoEdoardo Borromeo was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Maestro di Camera to Pius IX and was Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzio from 1868 to 1878...
(1879–1880) - Raffaele Monaco La Valletta (1880–1881)
- Flavio Chigi (1881–1882)
- Luigi Oreglia di Santo StefanoLuigi Oreglia di Santo StefanoLuigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano was a cardinal of the Catholic Church in the late nineteenth century. He was Bishop of Ostia and Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals from 1896 until his death.He was educated in Turin and became a priest in 1851...
(1882–1883) - Tommaso MartinelliTommaso MartinelliTommaso Maria Martinelli was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Congregation of Rites....
, O. E.S.A. (1883–1884) - Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski (1884–1885)
- Giovanni SimeoniGiovanni SimeoniGiovanni Simeoni was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Propagation of the Faith from 1878 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1875....
(1885–1886) - Domenico Bartolini (1886–1887)
- Luigi SerafiniLuigi SerafiniLuigi Serafini is an Italian artist, architect and designer. He is best known for creating the Codex Seraphinianus, an illustrated encyclopedia of imaginary things in a constructed language...
(1887–1888) - Lucido ParocchiLucido ParocchiLucido Maria Parocchi S.T.D. was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Secretary of the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office.-Biography:...
(1888–1889) - Carlo LaurenziCarlo LaurenziCarlo Laurenzi was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites from 1889 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1884.-Biography:...
(1889) - Paul MelchersPaul MelchersPaul Melchers was a Cardinal and Archbishop of Cologne. At the height of the Kulturkampf he took refuge in the Netherlands.-Life:Melchers was born in Münster...
(1889–1891) - Serafino Vannutelli (1891–1892)
- Gaetano Aloisi MasellaGaetano Aloisi MasellaGaetano Aloisi Masella was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Congregation of Rites from 1899 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1887.-Biography:...
(1892–1893) - Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro (1893–1894)
- Fulco Luigi Ruffo-ScillaFulco Luigi Ruffo-ScillaFulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla was a Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church. He was elevated in 1891.Ruffo-Scilla was born in Palermo, Sicily. He was the son of Fulco Ruffo, 9th prince of Scilla, and Eleonora Galletti.-Early life:...
(1894–1895) - Angelo Di PietroAngelo Di PietroAngelo Di Pietro J.U.D. was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Prefect of the Congregation of the Council.Angelo Di Pietro was born in Vivaro Romano, Tivoli...
(1895–1896) - Girolamo Maria GottiGirolamo Maria GottiGirolamo Maria Gotti, O.C.D. , sometimes erroneously called Giuseppe Gotti, was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church....
, O.C.D. (1896–1897) - Domenico JacobiniDomenico JacobiniDomenico Maria Jacobini was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Vicar General of Rome from 1899 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1896.-Biography:...
(1897–1898) - Antonio Agliardi (1898–1899)
- Domenico Ferrata (1899–1900)
1900 to 1995
- Serafino CretoniSerafino CretoniSerafino Cretoni was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites from 1903 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1896.-Biography:...
(1900–1901) - Giovanni Battista Casali del Drago (1901–1902)
- Francesco di Paola CassettaFrancesco di Paola CassettaFrancesco di Paola Cassetta was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of the Council from 1914 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1899.-Biography:...
(1902–1903) - Alessandro Sanminiatelli ZabarellaAlessandro Sanminiatelli ZabarellaAlessandro Sanminiatelli Zabarella was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Latin Patriarch of Constantinople from 1889 until 1901, when he was elevated to the cardinalate.-Biography:...
(1903–1905) - François-Désiré MathieuFrançois-Désiré MathieuFrançois-Désiré Mathieu was a French Bishop and Cardinal.He made his studies in the diocesan school and the seminary of the Diocese of Nancy, and was ordained priest in 1863...
(1905–1906) - Pietro RespighiPietro RespighiPietro Respighi S.T.D. JUD was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archpriest of the Basilica of St. John Lateran.He was born in Bologna and received the sacrament of confirmation in November 1850...
(1906–1907) - Sebastiano MartinelliSebastiano MartinelliSebastiano Martinelli was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Congregation of Rites.-Early life:...
, O.E.S.A. ( 1907–1909) - Casimiro GennariCasimiro GennariCasimiro Gennari was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was former Prefect of the Congregation of the Council....
(1909–1911) - Rafael Merry del Val (1911–1912)
- Aristide RinaldiniAristide RinaldiniAristide Rinaldini was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Nuncio to Spain from 1899 to 1907, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1907.-Biography:...
(1912–1914) - Pietro GasparriPietro GasparriPietro Gasparri was a Roman Catholic archbishop, diplomat and politician in the Roman Curia and signatory of the Lateran Pacts.- Biography :...
(1914–1915) - Antonio Vico (1915–1916)
- Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte (1916–1919)
- Basilio PompiljBasilio PompiljBasilio Pompilj was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Vicar General of Rome from 1913 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1911.-Biography:...
(1919–1920) - Giulio BoschiGiulio BoschiGiulio Boschi was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Ferrara from 1900 to 1919, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1901.-Biography:...
(1920) - Rafael Merry del Val (1920–1922)
- 1922-1926 (No information found)
- Donato Sbarretti (1926-?)
- 1926-1929 (No information found)
- Achille LocatelliAchille LocatelliAchille Locatelli was a Roman Catholic cardinal. He worked in papal diplomacy, and among other positions, he was nuntius in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Belgium and Luxembourg, and in Portugal.He was made cardinal in 1922 by Pope Pius XI....
(1929–1930) - Luigi SinceroLuigi SinceroLuigi Sincero was a Roman Catholic Cardinal and President of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law and Secretary of Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches, the title of Prefect held by the Popes from 1917 until 1967.He was born in Trino...
(1930–1931) - Bonaventura CerrettiBonaventura CerrettiBonaventura Cerretti was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura from 1931 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1925....
(1933) - Achille LocatelliAchille LocatelliAchille Locatelli was a Roman Catholic cardinal. He worked in papal diplomacy, and among other positions, he was nuntius in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Belgium and Luxembourg, and in Portugal.He was made cardinal in 1922 by Pope Pius XI....
(1933–1935) - Luigi CapotostiLuigi CapotostiLuigi Capotosti was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Apostolic Datary from 1933 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1926.-Biography:...
(1935–1936) - Lorenzo Lauri (1936–1937)
- Eugenio PacelliPope Pius XIIThe Venerable Pope Pius XII , born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli , reigned as Pope, head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City State, from 2 March 1939 until his death in 1958....
(1937–1939), (Elected Pope Pius XIIPope Pius XIIThe Venerable Pope Pius XII , born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli , reigned as Pope, head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City State, from 2 March 1939 until his death in 1958....
on March 2, 1939) - 1939-1947 (No information found)
- Federico TedeschiniFederico TedeschiniFederico Tedeschini was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Papal Datary in the Roman Curia from 1938 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1935 by Pope Pius XI.-Biography:...
(1947–1948) - 1948-1949 (No information found)
- Massimo MassimiMassimo MassimiMassimo Massimi was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura in the Roman Curia from 1946 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1935.-Biography:...
(1949–1950) - Nicola CanaliNicola CanaliNicola Canali was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State from 1939 and as Major Penitentiary from 1941 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1935...
(1950–1951) - Giovanni MercatiGiovanni MercatiGiovanni Mercati was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives and Librarian of the Vatican Library from 1936 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1936.- Biography :Giovanni Mercati was born in Villa Gaida, Reggio...
(1951–1952) - Giuseppe BrunoGiuseppe BrunoGiuseppe Bruno was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Secretary of the Sacred Congregation of the Council and as Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura. He was born in Sezzadio, Italy.-Education:...
(1952–1954) - Alfredo Ottaviani (1954–1958)
- Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent TisserantEugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent TisserantEugène Tisserant was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Elevated to the cardinalate in 1936, Tisserant was a prominent and long-time member of the Roman Curia. He was also, for a time, Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre...
(1958–1960) - Clemente MicaraClemente MicaraClemente Micara was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Vicar General of Rome from 1951 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946.-Biography:...
(1960–1961) - Giuseppe PizzardoGiuseppe PizzardoGiuseppe Pizzardo was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Congregation for Seminaries and Universities from 1939 to 1968, and Secretary of the Holy Office from 1951 to 1959...
(1961–1962) - Benedetto Aloisi MasellaBenedetto Aloisi MasellaBenedetto Aloisi Masella was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Discipline of the Sacraments from 1954 to 1968, and as Chamberlain of the Roman Church from 1958 until his death...
(1962–1968) - Giuseppe FerrettoGiuseppe FerrettoGiuseppe Antonio Ferretto was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Major Penitentiary in the Roman Curia from 1967 to 1973, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1961.-Biography:...
(1968–1973) - Ildebrando AntoniuttiIldebrando AntoniuttiIldebrando Antoniutti was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Congregation for Religious from 1963 to 1973, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1962.-Biography:...
(1974) - Franjo ŠeperFranjo ŠeperFranjo Šeper was a Croatian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from 1968 to 1981, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965....
(1974–1977) - Agnelo Rossi (1977–1978)
- Gabriel-Marie GarroneGabriel-Marie GarroneGabriel-Marie Garrone was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and a Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education....
(1978–1979) - Egidio VagnozziEgidio VagnozziEdigio Vagnozzi was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as the second president of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See from 1968 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1967.-Biography:Egidio Vagnozzi was born in Rome to Francesco and Pasqua ...
(1979–1980) - 1980-1982 (Vacant)
- Maximilien de FurstenbergMaximilien de FurstenbergMaximilien Louis Hubert Egon Vincent Marie Joseph, Freiherr von Fürstenberg-Stammheim also Maximilian Kardinal von Fürstenberg was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches.He was born in the castle of Ter Worm, Heerlen, The Netherlands,...
(1982–1984) - Silvio OddiSilvio OddiSilvio Angelo Pio Oddi was a diplomat in the service of the Holy See and a cardinal....
(1984–1987) - Giuseppe PaupiniGiuseppe PaupiniGiuseppe Paupini J.C.D. was a Roman Catholic Cardinal who served as Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary.Giuseppe Paupini was born in Mondavio, Italy...
(1987–1988) - Johannes Willebrands (1988–1997)
Sources
- The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church (by S. Miranda)
- Konrad EubelKonrad EubelKonrad Eubel or Conradus Eubel was a German Franciscan historian. He is known for his reference work, the Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi, on medieval popes, cardinals and bishops. It appeared in three volumes, beginning in 1898...
, Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi, vol. I-III, 1913