Gabriele Ferretti

Gabriele Ferretti (Italian pronunciation: [ɡabriˈɛːle ferˈretti]; 31 January 1795 in Ancona – 13 September 1860 in Rome) was an Italian Catholic cardinal and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.


Gabriele Ferretti
Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
Portrait by Francesco Podesti
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed18 March 1852
Term ended13 September 1860
PredecessorCastruccio Castracane degli Antelminelli
SuccessorAntonio Maria Cagiano de Azevedo
Other post(s)Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1853–60)
Orders
Ordination1 June 1817
Consecration27 May 1827
by Carlo Odescalchi
Created cardinal30 November 1838 (in pectore)
8 July 1839 (revealed)
by Pope Gregory XVI
RankCardinal-Priest (1839–53)
Cardinal-Bishop (1853–60)
Personal details
Born
Gabriele Ferretti

31 January 1795
Ancona, Papal States
Died13 September 1860(1860-09-13) (aged 65)
Rome, Papal States
BuriedSanta Maria della Concezione
ParentsLiverotto Ferretti
Flavia Macinforte Sperelli
Previous post(s)
  • Bishop of Rieti (1827–33)
  • Titular Archbishop of Seleucia Trachea (1833–37)
  • Archbishop-Bishop of Montefiascone (1837)
  • Archbishop-Bishop of Corneto (1837)
  • Archbishop of Fermo (1837–42)
  • Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta (1839–53)
  • Prefect of the Congregation of Indulgences and Sacred Relics (1843–47)
  • Secretary of State (1847–52)
  • Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1854–55)
Alma materCollegio Romano
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