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Revision as of 09:43, 13 November 2010
Fabio Maria Asquini (born 14 August 1802, died 22 December 1878)[1] was a Catholic Cardinal and was Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Induglences and Sacred Relics and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.
Personal life
He was born on 14 August 1802 in Fagagna.
He was educated at the Collegio Ghislieri then the Collegio Romano (where he received a Doctorate of Theology) and finally the La Sapienza University where he studied law.[2]
Priesthood
He was ordained on 26 February 1825 and was appointed as a domestic prelate to the Pope. He was elected Titular Archbishop Tarsus in 1837 and was consecrated by Cardinal Carlo Odescalchi.
Cardinalate
He was elevated to Cardinal in pectore on 22 January 1844 and was appointed Latin Patriarch of Constantinople, a position he held until 1851. He was officially revealed as a Cardinal on 21 April 1845.
On 24 April, he was appointed Cardinal-Priest of St Stefano al Monte Celio where he served for almost 33 years until 1877.
In 1847 Asquini was named Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Induglences and Sacred Relics and between 1862 and 1863 he was appointed Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[3]. Asquini participated in both the 1846 Papal Conclave and the 1878 Papal Conclave as well as the First Vatican Council.
Finally, in 1877 he was appointed Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina where he served until his death in 1878.
References
See also
- Santo Stefano Rotondo - where Asquini served as Cardinal Priest (St Stefano al Monte Celio)