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Gaetano Aloisi Masella | |
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Pro-Datary of the Apostolic Dataria | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 29 May 1897 |
Term ended | 22 November 1902 |
Predecessor | Angelo Bianchi |
Successor | Angelo Di Pietro |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede (1803-1902) |
Previous post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Neocæsarea (1877-87) Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal (1879-83) Cardinal-Priest of San Tommaso in Parione (1887-93) Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Sacred Relics (1887-88) Prefect of the Congregation for Rites (1889-92) Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1892-93) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 3 June 1849 |
Consecration | 3 June 1877 by Alessandro Franchi |
Created cardinal | 14 March 1887 by Pope Leo XIII |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Gaetano Aloisi Masella 30 September 1826 |
Died | 22 November 1902 Rome, Kingdom of Italy | (aged 76)
Alma mater | Pontifical Roman Major Seminary Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare |
Styles of Gaetano Aloisi Masella | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | none |
Gaetano Aloisi Masella (30 September 1826 – 22 November 1902) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1887 and served as Prefect of the Congregation of Rites from 1899 until his death.