Edoardo Borromeo
| His Eminence Edoardo Borromeo | |
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| President of the Congregation for the Reverend Basilica of Saint Peter | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 10 July 1872 |
| Term ended | 30 November 1881 |
| Predecessor | Mario Mattei |
| Successor | Edward Henry Howard |
| Other posts | Archpriest of Saint Peter's Basilica (1872–81) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede (1878–81) |
| Previous posts | Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia (1868–78) Prefect of the Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1869–72) Titular Archbishop of Adana (1878) Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1879–80) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 1846 by Pope Pius IX |
| Consecration | 19 May 1878 by Pope Leo XIII |
| Created cardinal | 13 March 1868 by Pope Pius IX |
| Rank | Cardinal-Deacon (1868–78) Cardinal-Priest (1878–81) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edoardo Lodovico Carlo Renato Giovanni Benedetto Borromeo 3 August 1822 Milan, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia |
| Died | 30 November 1881 (aged 59) Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
| Buried | Campo Verano |
| Parents | Vitaliano Borromeo Maria d'Adda |
| Alma mater | Collegio Romano Pontifical Academy of Ecclesiastical Nobles |
Edoardo Borromeo (3 August 1822 – 30 November 1881) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Maestro di Camera to Pius IX and was Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzio from 1868 to 1878. He was the seventh cardinal to be selected from the Borromeo family.
External links
- Catholic hierarchy [self-published]
- www.borromeo.it Archived 2019-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Salvador Miranda, ‘Consistory of March 13’, The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church: Biographical Dictionary.
- Borromeo Edoardo di Vitaliano <IX> e D’Adda (in Italian), biography from verbanensia.org.