Giulio Tonti

His Eminence

Giulio Tonti
His Eminence; Giulio Tonti
Prefect of the Congregation for Religious
	Tonti pictured in Lisbon on 30 November 1906.
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	13 February 1907
Term ended	11 December 1918
Predecessor	Diomede Falconio
Successor	Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti (1915–18)
Orders
Ordination	21 December 1867
Consecration	25 July 1892; by Vincenzo Vannutelli
Created cardinal	6 December 1915; by Pope Benedict XV
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	Giulio Tonti; 9 December 1844; Rome, Papal States
Died	11 December 1918 (aged 74); Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Buried	Campo Verano
Previous post(s)	Titular Bishop of Samos (1892–93); Apostolic Delegate to Venezuela (1892–94); Apostolic Administrator of Port-au-Prince (1893–94); Apostolic Administrator of Les Gonaïves (1893–1902); Titular Archbishop of Sardes (1893–94); Archbishop of Port-au-Prince (1894–1902); Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil (1902–06); Titular Archbishop of Ancyra (1902–15); Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal (1906–15);
Alma mater	Pontifical Roman Seminary
Motto	Iustitiae et pax osculante sunt

Giulio Tonti (9 December 1844 – 11 December 1918) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Religious from 1917 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1915.

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