Antonio Doria Pamphilj
Antonio Doria Pamphilj (born March 28, 1749 in Naples , † January 31, 1821 in Rome ) came from the Italian noble family Pamphilj and was a cardinal of the Roman Church .
Life
His parents were Giovanni Andrea IV. Doria -Landi-Pamphilj and Eleonora Carafa della Stadera . Antonio Doria Pamphilj was the brother of Cardinal Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphilj (1751-1816) and the uncle of Cardinal Giorgio Doria Pamfilj Landi (1772-1837). The family initially lived in Genoa , Antonio received private schooling. After moving to Rome in 1761, he studied with his brother Giuseppe. 1769 he joined the University of La Sapienza with a Doctor of Law for the civil and canon law from. Afterwards he entered the service of Pope Clement XIV and was secretary in the papal prelature. In 1780 he became pastor at the Roman basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore .
cardinal
In the consistory of February 14, 1785 he was, together with his brother, with a corresponding dispensation , by Pope Pius VI. (1775–1799) created cardinal and the following April appointed cardinal deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano (Rome) , whereupon he was ordained deacon in May . The dispensation was necessary because at that time the nepotism at the papal court was being attacked. It was now followed by high-level uses and tasks. In 1789 he received the title deaconry from Santa Maria ad Martyres , in 1800 he moved to Santa Maria in Via Lata . From 1818 to 1819 he was treasurer of the Holy Cardinals College and from 1819 to 1821 archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore . From 1798 to 1821, Cardinal Pamphilj was the longest serving cardinal deacon and cardinal protodeacon . He took part in the conclave 1799-1800 , which Pius VII elected Pope. As cardinal protodeacon he was given the task of proclaiming the election of the new Pope and crowning him. Antonio Pamphilj died on January 31, 1821 and was buried in the family vault of the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone in Rome.
literature
- Marina Formica: Doria Pamphili Landi, Antonio Maria. In: Fiorella Bartoccini (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 41: Donaggio – Dugnani. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1992.
Web links
- Doria Pamphilj, Antonio Maria. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed July 26, 2016.
- Entry on Antonio Doria Pamphilj on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved July 26, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Doria Pamphilj, Antonio |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Doria Pamphili Landi, Antonio Maria (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cardinal |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1749 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 31, 1821 |
| Place of death | Rome |