Styles of Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Palestrina (suburbicarian), Ostia (suburbicarian)

Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri (July 25, 1893 - August 1, 1986) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and a prominent member of the Roman Curia. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (550x741, 86 KB) Description: Vestments of a cardinal: red cassock, rochet trimmed with lace, red chimere, apostolical cross. ... A style of office, or honorific, is a form of address which by tradition or law precedes a reference to a person who holds a title or post, or to the political office itself. ... July 25 is the 206th day (207th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 159 days remaining. ... 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope and appointed by him as a member of the College of Cardinals during a consistory. ... Catholic Church redirects here. ... The Roman Curia - usually (though inaccurately) called the Vatican - is the administrative apparatus of the Holy See, coordinating and providing the necessary organisation for the correct functioning of the Roman Catholic Church and the achievement of its goals. ...

Carlo Confalonieri was born on July 25, 1893 in Seveso, Italy, in the Archdiocese of Milan. He received Education in the Seminary of Seveso, the Archepiscopal Seminary of Monza, the Pontifical Seminary Ss. Ambrogio e Carlo (Rome) and finally in the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. He was ordained a priest on March 18, 1916 in Seveso by Andrea Carlo Cardinal Ferrari, Archbishop of Milan. After pastoral work in the Italian Army and the Archdiocese of Milan, Archbishop Ambrogio Achille Cardinal Ratti appointed him his secretary in 1921. Confalonieri went with Ratti to Rome when Ratti was elected pope in 1922. July 25 is the 206th day (207th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 159 days remaining. ... 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Seveso is an Italian town and comune of 19,872 inhabitants situated in the Province of Milan, in the Region of Lombardy. ... The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. ... The Pontifical Gregorian University The Pontifical Gregorian University is a Roman Catholic university in Rome. ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the Roman People) coordinates: 41°54′N 12°29′E Time Zone: UTC+1 Administration Subdivisions 19 municipi Province Rome Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni ( The Union ) Characteristics Area 1,285 km² Population 2,547,677 (2005 estimate) Density 1983/km... Roman Catholic priests in traditional clerical clothing. ... March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Pope Pius XI (Latin: ) (May 31, 1857 – February 10, 1939), born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, reigned as Pope from February 6, 1922 and sovereign of Vatican City from 1929 until his death on February 10, 1939. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

Confalonieri was appointed Archbishop of L'Aquila on March 27, 1941, consecrated on May 4 by Pope Pius XII in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican. In 1950 he was appointed Secretary of the Sacred Congregation for Seminaries and Universities and transferred to the titular archbishopric see of Nicopoli al Nesto. LAquila, 42°21 13°24E, at 710 m (2329 feet) above sea-level, is a city and comune of central Italy, on the Aterno river, with 69,131 inhabitants according to 2003 census figures. ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in leap years). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... Pope Pius XII (Latin: ), born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli (March 2, 1876 – October 9, 1958), reigned as the 260th pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, and sovereign of Vatican City State from March 2, 1939 until his death. ... The Sistine Chapel (Italian: Cappella Sistina) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Roman Catholic Pope in the Vatican City, Rome. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Congregation for Catholic Education is a dicastery of the Roman curia responsible for: (1) seminaries (except those regulated by the Congregations for the Evangelization of Peoples and for Oriental Churches) and houses of formation of religious and secular institutes; (2) universities, faculties, institutes and higher schools of study, either... When first appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Honolulu in Hawaii, Joseph Anthony Ferrario became a titular bishop of the titular see of the ancient Egyptian city of Cusae. ...

In the consistory of 1958 Confalonieri was created Cardinal Priest by Pope John XXIII, he received the title of S. Agnese fuori le mura. In 1961 he took the office of Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation. He ascended to pro-prefecture in 1966, and to prefecture of the same dicastery in 1967. The congregation was named Sacred Congregation for Bishops on August 1, 1967. From 1970 on he also chaired the Pontifical Commission for the Pastoral of Emigration and Tourism. He resigned both posts in 1973. // Antiquity Originally, the Latin word consistorium meant simply sitting together, just as the Greek syn(h)edrion (from which the Biblical sanhedrin was a corruption). ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cardinal Priests are the most numerous of the three orders of Cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church. ... This article deals with the 20th-century pope. ... The basilica of SantAgnese fuori le mura is a church in Rome, in which Saint Agness bones are reputed to rest. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... The Congregation for Bishops (Congregatio pro Episcopis) is the congregation of the Roman Curia which oversees the selection of new bishops pending papal approval. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... Dicasteries (from Greek: δικαστ, judge/juror) are the central offices of the Roman Curia in which the stewardship of the Roman Catholic Church is entrusted. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...

Confalonieri was promoted to Cardinal Bishop with the title of the suburbicarian see of Palestrina in 1972. He became Vice-dean in 1974, and finally Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals in 1977, which meant that he received the bishopric title of the suburbicarian see of Ostia, additionally to his first suburbicarian see. As Dean of the College of Cardinals, he led the funeral masses for Pope Paul VI, who died on August 6, 1978, as well as Pope John Paul I, deceased only eight weeks later. Cardinal Bishops, or Cardinals of the Episcopal Order, are among the most important persons in the Roman Catholic Church. ... The seven suburbicarian dioceses are Roman Catholic dioceses located in the suburbs that surround Rome, reserved for he highest order of Cardinals. ... Palestrina (ancient Praeneste) was and is a very ancient city of Latium (modern Lazio) 23 miles (37 km) east of Rome, and was reached by the Via Praenestina (see below). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The Dean of the College of Cardinals is the president of the College of Cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church and as such is always a Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church of the episcopal order. ... The Sacred College of Cardinals is the body of all Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Scale model of Portus, near Ostia The Temple of the goddess Roma on the Forum of Ostia. ... Pope Paul VI (Latin: ), born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini (September 26, 1897 – August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church and as sovereign of Vatican City from 1963 to 1978. ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... The Servant of God Pope John Paul I (in Latin ), born Albino Luciani (October 17, 1912 – September 28, 1978), reigned as pope and as sovereign of Vatican City from August 26, 1978 to September 28, 1978. ...

He participated in the II Vatican Council (1962-1965) as well as in the conclave of 1963. He lost the right to participate in further conclaves when he turned 80 in 1973. The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, or Vatican II, (Vatican two) was an Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church opened under Pope John XXIII in 1962 and closed under Pope Paul VI in 1965. ... con·clave (knklv, kng-) n. ... Pope John XXIII (1958-1963) Pope John XXIII died of cancer on June 3 in the Apostolic Palace in the middle of the Vatican Council II. He was commonly regarded as having been the most popular pope in the 20th century to that point. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...

Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri died on August 1, 1986 in Rome. The funeral mass in St. Peter three days later was presided by Pope John Paul II. He was buried in his home town Seveso, next to his parents. August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Basilica of Saint Peter from Castel SantAngelo. ... Coat of Arms of Pope John Paul II. The Letter M is for Mary, the mother of Jesus, to whom he held strong devotion Pope John Paul II (Latin: ), born Karol Józef Wojtyła [1] (May 18, 1920 – April 2, 2005) reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church from...

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