Remigio Crescini
Remigio Crescini OSB (born May 5, 1757 in Piacenza , † July 20, 1830 in Montefiascone ) was an Italian clergyman, bishop of Parma and cardinal of the Roman Church .
Life
He entered the Benedictine Abbey of Montecassino and made his profession there on November 13, 1774 .
On June 23, 1828 Remigio Crescini was called to be Bishop of Parma. He was ordained bishop on July 6th of the same year by the Cardinal Bishop of Palestrina , Giuseppe Spina ; Co- consecrators were Federico Guarini OSB, Bishop of Venosa , and Curia Bishop Peter Augustine Baines OSB.
Pope Pius VIII created him in the consistory of July 27, 1829 , the very first of this pope, as a cardinal priest . Remigio Crescini received the cardinal's hat and the titular church of San Giovanni a Porta Latina on July 5, 1830.
Just two weeks later he died of a stomach disease on his way back from Rome to Parma in the Hotel Aquila Bianca in Montefiascone.
Web links
- Crescini, OSBCas., Remigio. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed July 15, 2019.
- Entry on Remigio Crescini on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on July 15, 2019.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Carlo Francesco Maria Caselli |
Bishop of Parma 1828–1830 |
Vital Loschi |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Crescini, Remigio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian clergyman, Bishop of Parma and Cardinal of the Roman Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1757 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Piacenza |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 20, 1830 |
| Place of death | Montefiascone |