Pietro Respighi

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Pietro Respighi

Basilica of St. John Lateran.[1]

He was born in Bologna, the son of a mathematics professor at the University of Bologna. His nephew was Monsignor Carlo Respighi.[2] Respighi studied philosophy with Battaglini, who later became archbishop of Bologna.

He received the

Archdiocese of Bologna as professor of Sacred Liturgy and Christian Archology of its seminary from 1872 to June 1874.[3] He was appointed as Archpriest of Santi Gervasio e Protasio parish
until 1891.

Episcopate and Cardinalate

, a position he held until his death three years later.

Notes and References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Vicar General of Rome
9 April 1900 – 22 March 1913
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Archpriest of the Basilica of St. John Lateran

10 January 1910 – 22 March 1913
Succeeded by