Alessio Ascalesi


Alessio Ascalesi

Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseNaples
SeeNaples
Appointed7 March 1924
Term ended11 May 1952
PredecessorMichele Zezza di Zapponeta
SuccessorMarcello Mimmi
Other post(s)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination8 June 1895
Consecration8 August 1909
by Domenico Serafini
Created cardinal4 December 1916
by Pope Benedict XV
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Alessio Ascalesi

22 October 1872
Died11 May 1952(1952-05-11) (aged 79)
Naples, Italy
MottoUt ad Deum ascendam
Coat of armsAlessio Ascalesi's coat of arms
Styles of
Alessio Ascalesi
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeNaples
Alessio Ascalesi with Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer in the center & Luigi Barlassina the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem on the right, 11 August 1926

Alessio Ascalesi (22 October 1872 – 11 May 1952) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Naples.