Maurilio Fossati


Maurilio Fossati

O.SS.G.C.N.
Cardinal, Archbishop of Turin
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseTurin
SeeTurin
Appointed11 December 1930
Term ended30 March 1965
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello (1933-65)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination27 November 1898
Consecration27 April 1925
by Giuseppe Gamba
Created cardinal13 March 1933
by Pope Pius XI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Maurilio Fossati

(1876-05-24)24 May 1876
Died30 March 1965(1965-03-30) (aged 88)
Turin, Italy
BuriedSantuario della Consolata
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
MottoDirige gressus meos

Maurilio Fossati, O.SS.G.C.N., (24 May 1876 – 30 March 1965) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Turin from 1930 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1933.