Pietro Fumasoni Biondi

Styles of
**Pietro Fumasoni Biondi**
Styles of; Pietro Fumasoni Biondi
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	none

His Eminence

Pietro Fumasoni Biondi
His Eminence; Pietro Fumasoni Biondi
Prefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith
	Biondi in 1929
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	16 March 1933
Term ended	12 July 1960
Predecessor	Willem Marinus van Rossum
Successor	Gregorio Pietro Agagianian
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme (1933–60)
Previous post(s)	Titular Archbishop of Doclea (1916–33); Apostolic Delegate to East India (1916–19); Apostolic Delegate to Japan (1919–21); Secretary of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith (1921–22); Apostolic Delegate to the United States of America (1922–33);
Orders
Ordination	17 April 1897; by Lucido Maria Parocchi
Consecration	10 December 1916; by Domenico Serafini
Created cardinal	13 March 1933; by Pope Pius XI
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	Pietro Fumasoni Biondi; 4 September 1872; Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died	12 July 1960 (aged 87); Rome, Italy
Buried	Campo Verano
Parents	Filippo Fumasoni Biondi; Gertrude Roselli
Alma mater	Pontifical Roman Major Seminary

Pietro Fumasoni Biondi (4 September 1872 – 12 July 1960) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith in the Roman Curia from 1933 until his death in 1960. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1933.