1878.02.20 – 1903.07.20
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: | 1810.03.02 (Carpineto Romano, Italy) |
Ordained Priest: | 1837.03.17 |
Consecrated Bishop: | 1843.02.19 |
Created Cardinal: | 1853.12.19 |
Elected as Supreme Pontiff: | 1878.02.20 |
Installed as Supreme Pontiff: | 1878.03.03 |
Died: | 1903.07.20 (Vatican City State † 93) |
Domestic Prelate (1837.02.06 – 1843.01.27)
Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis (1843.01.27 – 1846.01.19)
Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium (1843.01.28 – 1846.01.19)
Archbishop-Bishop of Perugia (Italy) (1846.01.19 – 1878.02.20)
Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono (1853.12.22 – 1878.02.20)
Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1877.09.21 – 1878.02.20)
Supreme Pontiff (1878.02.20 [1878.03.03] – 1903.07.20)
Cardinals Created:
147 Cardinals (27 Consistories)
Documents Issued:
93 Documents
Saints Proclaimed:
149 Saints (4 ceremonies), 219 Blesseds (29 ceremonies)
Buried at:
Arcibasilica Papale di Santissimo Salvatore e Santi Giovanni Battista ed Evangelista al Laterano, Roma, Italy (Tomb monument)
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