Federico Cattani Amadori

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Federico Cardinal Cattani Amadori (born April 17, 1856 in Marradi , Italy , † April 11, 1943 in Rome ) was an Italian cardinal curia of the Roman Catholic Church .

Life

Federico Cattani Amadori attended the seminary in Modigliana and studied Catholic theology and philosophy in Rome . He received on 5 October 1879, the sacrament of Holy Orders , and then nine years worked as a parish pastor. From 1888 to 1906 he headed the administration of the diocese Modigliana as vicar general . From 1906 to 1909 he worked as an Apostolic Visitator in Marsica . He then became the papal house prelate and secretary of a cardinals commission to regulate questions of competence of the individual congregations . In 1924 he took on the role of secretary at the Supreme Court of the Apostolic Signature . In 1926 he was appointed Apostolic Protonotary . In 1935 Pope Pius XI took him . as cardinal deacon with the title deaconry Santa Maria in Aquiro in the cardinals college .

Federico Cattani Amadori died on April 11, 1943 in Rome and was buried in the parish church of Marradi.

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