Lorenzo Nina
Cardinal-Priest (1879-85) | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Lorenzo Nina 12 May 1812 |
Died | 25 July 1885 Rome, Kingdom of Italy | (aged 73)
Buried | Campo Verano |
Previous post(s) | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (1877-7) Prefect of the Congregation of Studies (1877-78) Prefect of the Apostolic Palaces (1878-80) Secretary of State (1878-80) |
Alma mater | Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare Sapienza University of Rome |
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His Eminence | |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | none |
Lorenzo Nina (May 12, 1812 – July 25, 1885) was an Italian
cardinalate
in 1877.
Biography
Lorenzo Nina was born in
canon and civil law
.
Nina was
Congregation of the Inquisition. He was a member of the preparatory commission for the First Vatican Council
, and was prefect of studies at the Roman Seminary from 1875 to 1877.
1878 papal conclave, which elected Pope Leo XIII
.
Leo XIII later appointed Nina as
Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
on November 7, 1881, remaining in that position until his death.
The Cardinal later died in Rome, at age 73. He is buried in the Campo Verano cemetery.