Pope Leo XII

(Annibale della Genga)

1823.09.28 – 1829.02.10

Bishop of Rome

Vicar of Jesus Christ

Successor of the Prince of the Apostles

Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church

Patriarch of the West

Metropolitan Archbishop of the Province of Rome

Servant of the Servants of God


Born:1760.08.02 (Genga, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1783.06.14
Consecrated Bishop:1794.02.24
Created Cardinal:1816.03.08
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1823.09.28
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1823.10.05
Died:1829.02.10 (Roma, Italy † 68)

Titular Archbishop of Tyrus (1794.02.21 – 1816.03.08)

Apostolic Nuncio to Cologne (1794.03.14 – 1800)

Archbishop-Bishop of Senigallia (Italy) (1816.03.08 – 1816.09.18)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1816.04.29 – 1823.09.28)

Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy) (1820.05.12 – 1823.09.28)

Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major (1821.02.10 – 1823.09.28)

Supreme Pontiff (1823.09.28 [1823.10.05] – 1829.02.10)

Cardinals Created:
Cardinals Created 25 Cardinals (8 Consistories)

Documents Issued:
12 Documents 12 Documents

Saints Proclaimed:
20 Blesseds (5 ceremonies)

Buried at:
Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Vatican City State (Floor marker, Monument)


See Also

Sede Vacante

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