Luigi Lavitrano
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Luigi Lavitrano (7 March 1874 – 2 August 1950) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Palermo from 1928 to 1944, and as prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Religious from 1945 until his death. Lavitrano was elevated to the cardinalate in 1929.
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Prefect of the Congregation for Religious | |
Appointed | 14 May 1945 |
Term ended | 2 August 1950 |
Predecessor | Vincenzo Lapuma |
Successor | Clemente Micara |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite (1929–50) |
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Ordination | 21 March 1898 by Francesco Satolli |
Consecration | 21 June 1914 by Basilio Pompili |
Created cardinal | 16 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Luigi Lavitrano 7 March 1874 |
Died | 2 August 1950(1950-08-02) (aged 76) Castel Gandolfo, Rome, Italy |
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Alma mater | |
Motto | Per crucem ad astra |
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Quick Facts Styles of, Reference style ...
Styles of Luigi Lavitrano | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Palermo (emeritus) |
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