Gaetano Aloisi Masella
Gaetano Aloisi Masella (30 September 1826 – 22 November 1902) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1887 and served as Prefect of the Congregation of Rites from 1899 until his death.
Gaetano Aloisi Masella | |
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| Pro-Datary of the Apostolic Dataria | |
The cardinal in 1890. | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 29 May 1897 |
| Term ended | 22 November 1902 |
| Predecessor | Angelo Bianchi |
| Successor | Angelo Di Pietro |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede (1803-1902) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 June 1849 |
| Consecration | 3 June 1877 by Alessandro Franchi |
| Created cardinal | 14 March 1887 by Pope Leo XIII |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gaetano Aloisi Masella 30 September 1826 Pontecorvo, Papal States |
| Died | 22 November 1902 (aged 76) Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
| Previous post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Neocæsarea (1877-87) Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal (1879-83) Cardinal-Priest of San Tommaso in Parione (1887-93) Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Sacred Relics (1887-88) Prefect of the Congregation for Rites (1889-92) Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1892-93) |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Roman Major Seminary Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare |
| Styles of Gaetano Aloisi Masella | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | none |
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