Carlo Cremonesi

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Carlo Cardinal Cremonesi (1939)

Carlo Cardinal Cremonesi (born November 4, 1866 in Rome , † November 25, 1943 in Vatican City ) was a Curia Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church .

Life

Carlo Cremonesi received his theological and philosophical training at the Pontifical Roman Seminary in Rome. He received the sacrament of ordination in 1890 and then worked as a lecturer in the formation of priests. From 1909 to 1921 he worked as secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Religious Work, from 1914 he was part of the staff of the Apostolic Chamberlain .

Pope Benedict XV appointed him on 29 December 1921 Pontifical chaplain as well as Titular Archbishop of Nicomedia and donated to him on 8 January 1922 in the Sistine Chapel , the episcopal ordination ; Co- consecrators were Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano , Archbishop of Bologna , and Bishop Agostino Zampini , Sacristan of His Holiness .

Pope Pius XI determined Carlo Cremonesi in addition to his duties at the Curia in 1926 as prelate of the newly established territorial prelature Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario , which he headed until 1928. On December 16, 1935, he accepted him as a cardinal priest with the titular church of San Lorenzo in Lucina in the college of cardinals and at the same time accepted his resignation from the office of the papal almsman . Carlo Cremonesi took part in the 1939 conclave .

He died on November 25, 1943 as a result of a heart attack in the Vatican and was buried in the Roman basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina .

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predecessor Office successor
--- Prelate of Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario
1926–1928
Antonio Anastasio Rossi