Antonio Samorè

Antonio Samorè (4 December 1905 3 February 1983) was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1967.


Antonio Samorè
Archivist and Librarian of Holy Roman Church
Cardinal Samorè in 1978
DioceseCardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Appointed25 January 1974
Orders
Ordination10 June 1928
by Ersilio Menzani
Consecration16 April 1950
by Clemente Micara
Created cardinal26 June 1967
RankCardinal-Bishop
Personal details
Born(1905-12-04)4 December 1905
Died3 February 1983(1983-02-03) (aged 77)
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
Previous post(s)
  • Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia (1950–1953)
  • Titular Archbishop of Ternobus (1950–1967)
  • Secretary of the Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs (1953–1967)
  • Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva (1967–1974)
  • President of the Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs (1967–1968)
  • President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America (1967–1968)
  • Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Discipline of the Sacraments (1968–1974)
Motto
  • Auxilium a Domino
Coat of arms
Styles of
Antonio Samorè
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeSabina e Poggio Mirteto (suburbicarain)
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