Carlo Crivelli (Cardinal)

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Carlo Crivelli (born May 20, 1736 in Milan , † January 19, 1818 ibid) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Church .

Life

Origin and early years

He was one of six children of Stefano Gaetano Crivelli (1693–1772), Count of Ossolaro and Senator of the City of Milan, from 1762 President of the Magistrato Camerale of Milan and Imperial Privy Councilor, and his wife Cristofora Marliani. His brother Giovanni Angelo Crivelli later married Mariana von Colloredo, the sister of Cardinal Anton Theodor von Colloredo-Waldsee-Mels . One uncle was Cardinal Ignazio Michele Crivelli . After school in Milan, Crivelli attended the Pontifical Academy for the Ecclesiastical Nobility and the University of La Sapienza from 1755 to 1759 , where he received his doctorate on July 27, 1761, Doctor iuris utriusque . In 1759 he was made honorary chamberlain to Pope Clement XIII. He was made an ablegatus and brought the red biretta to his uncle Ignazio Michele Crivelli after his cardinal elevation in 1759, where the newly appointed was the nuncio at that time . Carlo Crivelli became Apostolic Protonotary and on August 6, 1761 trainee lawyer at the courts of the Apostolic Signature . In 1765 he became prelate of the construction works of St. Peter's Basilica and consultor of the Congregation for the Holy Rites . In the following years he was a consultor to other congregations and assessor to the governor of Rome. In 1774 he became dean of the College of Apostolic Protonotaries. The ordination received Carlo Crivelli on 20 August 1775th

Acting as Curia Bishop

On September 11, 1775, he was named titular archbishop of Patrae Veteres . He was ordained bishop on September 21, 1775 in the Roman church of Santa Anna dei Bresciani by Cardinal Lodovico Calini , Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Holy Relics ; Co- consecrators were the Curia Archbishops Orazio Mattei and Giuseppe Maria Contesini , papal almsmen . On September 23, 1775 he was appointed nuncio in Tuscany. He returned to Rome in 1785, where on February 14 of the same year he was appointed cleric of the Apostolic Chamber and Prefect of the Vatican Archives . From February 25, 1794 to February 12, 1798 he was governor of Rome. During the Roman Republic 1798–1799 he was arrested by French troops and imprisoned in Castel Sant'Angelo , later in Civitavecchia , and finally exiled to Milan.

Cardinalate

Pope Pius VII created him in the consistory of February 23, 1801 in pectore as cardinal priest , this was published in the consistory of March 29, 1802. Carlo Crivelli received the red hat on April 1 of the same year, and on May 24, 1802, Santa Susanna was assigned to him as the titular church .

Last years and death

On March 23, 1808, he was again expelled from Rome by the French and withdrew to Milan. His name appeared in 1815 on a list of proposals for the appointment of the Archbishop of Milan , but Karl Kajetan von Gaisruck was appointed . Carlo Cardinal Crivelli died three years later in his hometown and was buried there in the church of Santa Maria alla Porta .

literature

  • Marta Pieroni Francini:  CRIVELLI, Carlo. In: Massimiliano Pavan (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 31:  Cristaldi – Dalla Nave. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1985.
  • Philippe Bountry: Le sacré collège des cardinaux . In: Souverain et pontife. Recherches prosopographiques sur la Curie Romaine à l'âge de la Restoration (1814–1846) . École française de Rome, Rome 2002, margin no. 212–214 (French, online edition [accessed January 7, 2020]).

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Remarks

  1. ↑ according to other sources on May 31, cf. Miranda under web links
personal data
SURNAME Crivelli, Carlo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian cardinal of the Roman Church
DATE OF BIRTH May 20, 1736
PLACE OF BIRTH Milan
DATE OF DEATH January 19, 1818
Place of death Milan