Domenico Jorio
Domenico Cardinal Jorio (born October 7, 1867 in Villa San Stefano , Province of Frosinone , Italy ; † October 21, 1954 in Rome ) was a Curia Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church .
Life
Domenico Jorio studied Catholic theology and philosophy in Rome . After his ordination in 1891, he worked as a pastor in Rome and in the administration of the Vatican . In 1901 he was given the title of Pontifical Private Treasurer, and in 1914 that of the Papal House Prelate . In 1916 Pope Benedict XV commissioned him . with the care of the Roman monasteries, in 1918 he appointed him Secretary of the Statistical Office and Undersecretary of the Congregation for the Discipline of the Sacraments. Pope Pius XI appointed Domenico Jorio in 1928 as secretary of the Congregation for the Order of the Sacraments and in 1930 as commissioner for economic questions of the Pontifical Roman Seminary .
On December 16, 1935, he accepted him as a cardinal deacon with the title deaconry Sant'Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine in the college of cardinals and made him head of the congregation for the discipline of the sacraments . In 1946 he was elevated to cardinal priest pro hac vice while retaining his titular church .
Domenico Jorio died in Rome on October 21, 1954 and was buried in the Church of St. Apollinarius.
Web links
- Literature by and about Domenico Jorio in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Domenico Jorio on catholic-hierarchy.org
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| SURNAME | Jorio, Domenico |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jorio, Domenico Cardinal (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Villa San Stefano , Frosinone Province, Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 21, 1954 |
| Place of death | Rome |