Salvador Casañas y Pagés
Bishop of Urgell (1879-1901) |
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Salvador Casañas y Pagés (5 September 1834[1] – 27 October 1908[1]) was a Spanish cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Barcelona from 1901 until his death,[2] and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1895.[3]
Biography
Salvador Casañas y Pagés was born in
.Casañas was appointed
Pope Leo created him Cardinal Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta in the consistory of 29 November 1895. Casañas was made Bishop of Barcelona on 18 April 1901, and later participated in the papal conclave of 1903, which selected Pope Pius X. On Christmas Day 1905, an anarchist made an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate the Cardinal in the cloister of the Barcelona cathedral.
Casañas died in Barcelona, at the age of 74. He is buried in the cathedral of the same.[7]
References
- ^ a b Analecta sacra Tarraconensia: revista de ciencias histórico-eclesiásticas (in Catalan). Balmesiana (Biblioteca Balmes). 2006. p. 416. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ Ferrer, Melchor (1941). Historia del tradicionalismo español (in Spanish). Ediciones Trajano. p. 272. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Salvador Casañas Pagés". dbe.rah.es. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of November 29, 1895". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ ORTÍ, VICENTE CARCEL. "LOS NOMBRAMIENTOS DE OBISPOS EN ESPAÑA DURANTE EL PONTIFICADO DE LEÓN XIII PRIMERA PARTE: 1878-1884" (PDF). icatm.net. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "Salvador Casañas Pagés". dbe.rah.es. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "Salvador Cardinal Casañas y Pagés [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
