Lorenzo Simonetti
Lorenzo Simonetti (born May 27, 1789 in Rome , † January 6, 1855 there ) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church .
Simonetti started his church career as a substitute for the State Secretariat . Pope Gregory XVI appointed him cardinal in pectore in July 1844 , the appointment was published in April of the following year. Simonetti participated in the conclave of 1846 that Pope Pius IX. he chose. At his funeral mass Pius IX took. personally.
Web links
- Simonetti, Lorenzo. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed January 23, 2013.
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| SURNAME | Simonetti, Lorenzo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cardinal of the Catholic Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 27, 1789 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 6, 1855 |
| Place of death | Rome |