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Cardinals Created By Gregory XVI
Pope Gregory XVI (r. 1831–1846) created 75 new cardinals in 24 consistories: 30 September 1831 # Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, C.R.S.P., titular archbishop of Beirut, nuncio in France – cardinal priest of S. Callisto (received the title on 24 February 1832), then cardinal bishop of Sabina (24 January 1842), cardinal bishop of Porto e S. Rufina e Civitavecchia (11 July 1847), died 12 May 1854 # Alessandro Giustiniani, titular archbishop of Petra, nuncio in Portugal (''in pectore'' published on 2 July 1832) – cardinal priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme (received the title on 19 December 1834), died 11 October 1843 # Francesco Tiberi Contigliano, titular archbishop of Athens, nuncio in Spain (''in pectore'' published on 2 July 1832) – cardinal priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio (received the title on 1 August 1834), died 28 October 1839 # Ugo Pietro Spinola, titular archbishop of Tebe, nuncio in Austria (''in pectore'' published on 2 July 1832) – cardinal priest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregorius XVI -Francesco Podesti
Gregorius or ''The Good Sinner'' is a Middle High German narrative poem by Hartmann von Aue. Written around 1190 in rhyming couplets, it tells the story of a child born of the incestuous union of a brother and sister, who is brought up in a monastery, ignorant of his origins, marries his mother, repents of his sins and becomes pope. Plot Gregorius' parents are aged approximately 11 when he is born and are the orphaned children of a wealthy duke, and his father dies after being sent on a pilgrimage from Europe to Jerusalem to repent of their sins by a wise old man. The same wise old man tells Gregorius' mother to place the child in a box on a small boat and to push the boat out onto the ocean, where God will take care of the child. She dutifully does this, placing 20 pieces of gold in with him, alongside a tablet upon which the details of his sinful birth are recorded. The boat is discovered by two fishermen sent by an abbot to fish on the sea, and upon opening the box when they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
