Ignazio Giovanni Cadolini

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Ignazio Giovanni Cadolini (04 November 1794 – 11 April 1850) was a 19th century Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal.[1]

Life

He was born on 04 November 1794 in Cremona, Italy.[2]

His parents were Giovanni and Rosa Germani.[3]

He died on 11 April 1850 in Ferrara, Italy.[4]

Education

He studied law at Bologna University.[5]

Career

He was elected Bishop of Cervia in 1826 and Archbishop of Spoleto in 1832.[6]

He was appointed as the Apostolic Administrator of Foligno in 1833 and titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osroene.[7]

He was appointed Secretary of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith in 1838 and elected Archbishop of Ferrara in 1843.[8]

Cardinalate

Pope Gregory XVI created him cardinal during the consistory of January 27, 1843.[9]

He did not participate in the 1846 Papal Conclave, during which Pope Pius IX was elected pope.[10]

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