Raimondo Giovannini

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Raimondo Giovannini (* before 1769; † 1829 in Rome ) was an Italian Roman Catholic clergyman, Cistercian , abbot and abbot general .

life and work

Giovannini's year of birth is unknown, but there is evidence that he was a monk of the Santa Prassede monastery in Rome in 1769 . From 1789 he was abbot of the monastery of Santa Maria in Carinis in Rome, later abbot of the monastery of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme . After the dissolution of the Cîteaux Monastery , which until then had provided the Abbot General of the Cistercians (most recently François Trouvé , 1748–1797), and after the turmoil of the Napoleonic era, he was appointed interim by Pope Pius VII from 1814 to 1820 as the first new one Abbot General, then monk of the Abbey of San Bernardo alle Terme .

Works

  • De sanctissima Trinitate mysterium quod auspice ... principe Andrea Nigronio SRE cardinale publice adversus Haereticos subjectis hisce propositionibus propugnandum exponit in Ecclesia SS. Viti, et Modesti de Urbe D. Raymundus Giovanninius Sacri Ordinis Cristerciensis monachus in Collegio STA, Rome, Typis Angeli S. Praxedis Rome Mariae Ansillioni, 1769.

literature

  • Immo Eberl: The Cistercians. History of a European Order. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2007, pp. 490–491.

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predecessor Office successor
Abbots of Cîteaux Abbot General of the Cistercians
1814–1820
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