Lorenzo Lauri

Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri

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Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri (born October 15, 1864 in Rome , † October 8, 1941 ibid) was a Vatican diplomat and Curia Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church .

Life

Lorenzo Lauri studied at the Pontifical Roman Seminary in Rome, the subjects of Catholic theology and philosophy . He received on 4 June 1887, the sacrament of Holy Orders , and then worked as a lecturer and Offizial in Rome. Pope Benedict XV appointed him in 1917 titular Archbishop of Ephesus and Internuncio in Peru . The episcopal ordination received Lorenzo Lauri on 21 January 1917 by Cardinal Donato Raffaele Cardinal Sbarretti Tazza ; Co- consecrators were Curia Archbishop Vincenzo Sardi di Rivisondoli and Curia Bishop Americo Bevilacqua .

Lorenzo Lauri became Apostolic Nuncio in Poland in 1921 . Pope Pius XI took him on December 20, 1926 as a cardinal priest with the titular church of San Pancrazio in the cardinals college, a year later he appointed him cardinal major penitentiary . Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri attended the conclave of 1939 and in the same year became Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church.

He was buried in the Roman cemetery of Campo Verano .

Lauri, Lorenzo. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed April 18, 2017.
Entry on Lorenzo Lauri on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved April 18, 2017.

predecessor	Office	successor
Andreas Franz Cardinal Frühwirth	Major cardinal penalties 1927–1941	Nicola Cardinal Canali
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli	Cardinal Chamberlain 1939–1941	Benedetto Cardinal Aloisi Masella
Cardinal Luigi Capotosti	Chamberlain of the Holy College of Cardinals 1936–1937	Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli

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SURNAME	Lauri, Lorenzo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Lauri, Lorenzo Cardinal (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian Cardinal Curia of the Roman Catholic Church
DATE OF BIRTH	October 15, 1864
PLACE OF BIRTH	Rome
DATE OF DEATH	October 8, 1941
Place of death	Rome