Type: | Cardinal |
Honorific Prefix: | His Eminence |
Giacomo Cattani | |
Archbishop of Ravenna | |
Church: | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese: | Ravenna |
See: | Ravenna |
Appointed: | 22 September 1879 |
Enthroned: | 23 March 1880 |
Term End: | 14 February 1887 |
Predecessor: | Vincenzo Moretti |
Successor: | Sebastiano Galeati |
Other Post: | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina (1880-87) |
Ordination: | 20 September 1845 |
Consecration: | 12 July 1868 |
Consecrated By: | Costantino Patrizi Naro |
Cardinal: | 19 September 1879 |
Created Cardinal By: | Pope Leo XIII |
Rank: | Cardinal-Priest |
Birth Name: | Giacomo Cattani |
Birth Date: | 13 January 1823 |
Birth Place: | Brisighella, Papal States |
Death Place: | Ravenna, Kingdom of Italy |
Parents: | Paolo Cattani Anna Fabri |
Giacomo Cattani (Brisighella, 13 January 1823 - Ravenna, 14 February 1887) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop.[1] [2]
He was born on 13 January 1823, in Brisighella.
Pope Leo XIII elevated him to the rank of cardinal in the consistory of 19 September 1879. He was Titular Archbishop of Ancyra, Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium,[3] Secretary of the Congregation of the Council, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy, and Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina.[4]
He died on 14 February 1887, in Ravenna.