Guglielmo Massaia
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Guglielmo Massaia, OFM Cap. (born Lorenzo; 9 June 1809 - 6 August 1889) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as a missionary and a Capuchin friar.
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Venerable Guglielmo Massaia | |
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Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Gervasio e Protasio | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 13 November 1884 |
Term ended | 6 August 1889 |
Predecessor | Antoine-Pierre IX Hassun |
Successor | Albin Dunajewski |
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Ordination | 16 June 1832 |
Consecration | 24 May 1846 by Giacomo Filippo Fransoni |
Created cardinal | 10 November 1884 by Pope Leo XIII |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | Lorenzo Antonio Massaia (1809-06-09)9 June 1809 |
Died | 6 August 1889(1889-08-06) (aged 80) San Giorgio a Cremano, Naples, Kingdom of Italy |
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Sainthood | |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Title as Saint | Venerable |
Attributes | Franciscan habit |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
Styles of Guglielmo Massaia | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | none |
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Pope Francis named him Venerable on 1 December 2016.