Camillo di Pietro

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Seminario Romano

Camillo di Pietro

Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals and later Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church
.

Biography

Camillo di Pietro was born in Rome. His father's family was one of merchants of the countryside that became rich and entered the

He was educated at the

diaconate on 2 June 1839.[2]

He entered the priesthood as

Sacred Roman Rota on 6 April 1835. He was confirmed in his post by motu proprio of 27 April 1835. He took the oath on 16 November 1835 and entered the office on the following 23 November. He resigned the post on 19 August 1839. He was ordained to the priesthood on 16 June 1839.[2]

He was appointed

Internuncio extraordinary and apostolic delegate to Portugal
on 29 June 1844.

He was created Cardinal-Priest of

Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals. He died in Rome in 1884 and is buried in the Campo Verano cemetery.[1]

References


Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals

8 January 1866 – 22 February 1867
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa-Rufina

12 March 1877–15 July 1878
Succeeded by
Preceded by Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church
28 March 1878–6 March 1884
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Bishop of Osta e Velletri
and
Dean of the College of Cardinals

15 July 1878–6 March 1884
Succeeded by