Luigi Pallotti | |
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Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 20 February 1889 |
Term ended | 31 July 1890 |
Predecessor | Isidoro Verga |
Successor | Vincenzo Vannutelli |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres (1887-90) |
Previous post(s) | Secretary of the Congregation for Studies (1877-80) Substitute for General Affairs (1880-82) Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs (1882-85) |
Orders | |
Created cardinal | 23 May 1887 by Pope Leo XIII |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
Personal details | |
Born | Luigi Pallotti 30 March 1829 |
Died | 31 July 1890 Rome, Kingdom of Italy | (aged 61)
Buried | Campo Verano |
Alma mater | Roman College |
Luigi Pallotti (30 March 1829 – 31 July 1890) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked for a time in the diplomatic service of the Holy See and then in the Roman Curia. He was made a cardinal in 1887.
He was the nephew of Saint Vincent Pallotti (1795–1850), founder of the Pallottines.[1]