Luigi Jacobini


Luigi Jacobini
Secretary of State
Lithograph (1875).
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed16 December 1880
Term ended28 February 1887
PredecessorLorenzo Nina
SuccessorMariano Rampolla del Tindaro
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria (1880-87)
Previous post(s)Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica (1874-79)
Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1874-79)
Orders
Ordination23 September 1854
Consecration25 March 1874
by Costantino Patrizi Naro
Created cardinal19 September 1879
by Pope Leo XIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Luigi Jacobini

6 January 1832
Died28 February 1887(1887-02-28) (aged 55)
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
BuriedCampo Verano
ParentsAndrea Raimondo Jacobini
Ottavia Jacobini
Alma materSapienza University of Rome
Coat of armsLuigi Jacobini's coat of arms

Luigi Jacobini (6 January 1832 – 28 February 1887) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Vatican Secretary of State from 1880 until his death; he was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1879.