Amleto Giovanni Cicognani

Styles of
**Amleto Cicognani**
Styles of; Amleto Cicognani
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Frascati (suburbicarian), Ostia (suburbicarian)

His Eminence

Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
His Eminence; Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
Dean of the College of Cardinals
	Cicognani in 1968
Church	Catholic
Appointed	24 March 1972
Term ended	17 December 1973
Predecessor	Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Tisserant
Successor	Luigi Traglia
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1962–73); Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1972–73);
Orders
Ordination	23 September 1905; by Gioacchino Cantagalli
Consecration	23 April 1933; by Raffaele Carlo Rossi
Created cardinal	15 December 1958; by Pope John XXIII
Rank	Cardinal-Priest (1958–62); Cardinal-Bishop (1962–73)
Personal details
Born	Amleto Giovanni Cicognani; 24 February 1883; Brisighella, Faenza, Kingdom of Italy
Died	17 December 1973 (aged 90); Vatican City
Buried	San Clemente
Parents	Guglielmo Cicognani; Anna Ceroni
Previous post(s)	Assessor of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (1928–33); Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia (1933–58); Apostolic Delegate to the United States of America (1933–58); Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente (1958–62); Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (1959–61); President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (1961–69); President of the Pontifical Commission for the Vatican City State (1961–69); Secretary of State (1961–69); Prefect of the Council for the Public Affairs of the Church (1961–69); Cardinal-Protector of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy (1961–69); President of the Commission for the Coordination of Conciliar Work (1962–65); President Delegate of the Central Commission for the Coordination of the Postconciliar Work and the Interpretation of Conciliar Resolutions (1965–67);
Alma mater	Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare
Motto	Vigilat nec fatiscit
Coat of arms
Reference style
Styles of; Amleto Cicognani
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Frascati (suburbicarian), Ostia (suburbicarian)

Amleto Giovanni Cicognani (24 February 1883 – 17 December 1973) was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Vatican Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969, and Dean of the College of Cardinals from 1972 until his death. Cicognani was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958. His brother, Gaetano Cicognani, was also a cardinal. To date they are the last pair of brothers to serve together in the College of Cardinals.

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