Francesco Albizzi

Francesco Albizzi (24 October 1593 in Cesena 5 October 1684, Rome) was an Italian cardinal.[1]


Francesco Albizzi
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
ChurchRoman Catholic
SeeSanta Prassede
Installed1 December 1681
Term ended5 October 1684
PredecessorPietro Vito Ottoboni
SuccessorDecio Azzolini
Other postsCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via (2 March 1654-24 January 1671)
Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals (January 1667 - January 1669)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati (24 January 1871-8 December 1680)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere (8 January 1680-1 December 1681)
Orders
Ordination1624
Created cardinal2 March 1654
by Pope Innocent X
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born24 October 1593
Cesena
Died5 October 1684 (1684-10-06) (aged 90)
Rome
BuriedSanta Maria in Traspontina
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsTommso Albizzi and FRancesca Funetti

Biography

Cardinal Albizzi was born in Cesena on 24 October 1593 to Tommso Albizzi and FRancesca Funetti. He was ordained Priest in 164. Pope Innocent X made him a Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via on 2 March 1654 and reclined it on the 23rd. During his Cardinalate he attended the following Conclaves of conclave of 1655, conclave of 1667, conclave of 1669-70, conclave of 1676 which elected Popes Alexander VII, Clement IX, Clement X and Innocent XI respectively after the conclusion of the following conclaves he had opted for the following titles: Title of Santi Quattro Coronati on 24 August 1671, Title of Santa Maria in Trastevere on 8 January 1680 and Title of Santa Prassede in 1 December 1861, He also became the Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals on January 1667. Cardinal Albizzi died in Rome on 5 October 1683, at the age of 90. At his deathbed he was the AOldest living Member of the Sacred College

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Sources

  • Lucien Ceyssens O.F.M., Le cardinal François Albizzi (1593–1684). Un cas important dans l'histoire du jansénisme (Rome: Pontificium Athenaeum Antonianum, 1977).
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Carlo Rossetti
Cardinal Priest of Santa Maria in Via
2 March 1654-24 August 1671
Succeeded by
César d'Estrées
Preceded by
Giambattista Spada
Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals
January 1667 – 14 January 1669
Succeeded by
Ottavio Acquaviva d'Aragona
Preceded by
Cesare Facchinetti
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
24 August 1671 – 8 January 1680
Succeeded by
Sebastiano Antonio Tanara
Preceded by
Pietro Vito Ottoboni
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
8 January 1680 – 1 December 1681
Succeeded by
Carlo Pio di SAvoia
Cardinal-Priest of Prassede
1 December 1681 – 5 October 1684
Succeeded by
Decio Azzolino
Records
Preceded by
Marzio Ginetti
Oldest living Member of the Sacred College
1 MArch 1671 - 5 October 1684
Succeeded by
Girolamo Grimaldi-Cavalleroni
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