Alessandro Barnabò
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Alessandro Barnabò (2 March 1801 – 24 February 1874) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Prefect of the Congregation Propaganda Fide.
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Alessandro Barnabó | |
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Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 20 June 1856 |
Term ended | 24 February 1874 |
Predecessor | Giacomo Filippo Fransoni |
Successor | Alessandro Franchi |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna (1856–74) |
Orders | |
Ordination | March 1833 |
Created cardinal | 16 June 1856 by Pope Pius IX |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Alessandro Barnabò 2 March 1801 |
Died | 24 February 1874(1874-02-24) (aged 72) Rome, Papal States |
Previous post(s) | Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1868–69) |
Alma mater | La Sapienza University |
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