Donato Sbarretti

Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza (November 1856 1 April 1939) was an Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal whose career included pastoral service in Italy and Cuba, diplomatic service in America and the Pacific, and ultimately high office in the Roman Curia.


Donato Sbarretti
Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
Sbarretti pictured in 1903.
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed4 July 1930
Term ended1 April 1939
PredecessorRafael Merry del Val y Zulueta
SuccessorFrancesco Marchetti Selvaggiani
Other post(s)
Orders
Ordination12 April 1879
by Raffaele Monaco La Valletta
Consecration4 February 1900
by Sebastiano Martinelli
Created cardinal4 December 1916
by Pope Benedict XV
RankCardinal-Priest (1916–28)
Cardinal-Bishop (1928–39)
Personal details
Born
Donato Raffaele Sbarretti

12 November 1856
Montefranco, Spoleto, Papal States
Died1 April 1939(1939-04-01) (aged 82)
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
ParentsAgostino Donato Flavio Sbarretti
Caterina Tazza
Previous post(s)
Alma materPontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare
MottoRespice stellam voca Mariam
Coat of arms
Styles of
Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeAlbano (suburbicarian see)
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