Antonio Agliardi

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Antonio Agliardi (4 September 1832 – 19 March 1915) was an Italian

Cardinal, archbishop
, and papal diplomat.

Biography

Agliardi was born at Cologno al Serio, in what is now the Province of Bergamo.[1]

He studied

Congregation of the Propaganda.[1]

In 1884, he was created by

Apostolic Delegate to report on the establishment of the hierarchy there.[1]

In 1887 he again visited India, to carry out the terms of the

Apostolic Nuncio to Bavaria at Munich and in 1892 at Vienna. Allowing himself to be involved in the ecclesiastical disputes that divided Hungary in 1895, he was made the subject of formal complaint by the Hungarian government and in 1896 was recalled.[1]

In the

Secretariat of State
in 1908.

He died in Rome and was buried in Bergamo.[3]

Episcopal lineage

Agliardi's episcopal lineage, or apostolic succession was:[4]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Chisholm 1911, p. 377.
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Antonio Cardinal Agliardi [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  3. ^ Chisholm 1922, p. 71.
  4. ^ David M. Cheney, "Bishop Oscar Cantoni", Catholic Hierarchy, retrieved 2019-08-09

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
himself as Vice Chancellor
Chancellor of the Holy Roman Church

1908–1915
Succeeded by
Preceded by
None
Apostolic Delegate to the East Indies
23 Sep 1884 – 9 May 1887
Succeeded by