Leonardo Patrasso (cropped)
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Leonardo Patrasso (
Alatri Alatri ( la, Aletrium) is an Italian town and ''comune'' of the province of Frosinone in the region of Lazio, with c. 30,000 inhabitants. An ancient city of the Hernici,Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Hernici". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed. ...
, 1230 –
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, 7 December 1311) was an Italian
Franciscan , image = FrancescoCoA PioM.svg , image_size = 200px , caption = A cross, Christ's arm and Saint Francis's arm, a universal symbol of the Franciscans , abbreviation = OFM , predecessor = , ...
and Cardinal. He was a canon at Alatri, and from 1290 its bishop. He was bishop of Aversa from 1297 to 1299.Diocesi di Aversa
His nephew, Pope Boniface VIII, made him a cardinal in the
Consistory of 2 March 1300 Pope Boniface VIII (r. 1294–1303) created 15 new cardinals in five consistories: Consistory at the beginning of 1295 # Benedetto Caetani, nephew of the Pope – cardinal-deacon of SS. Cosma e Damiano, † 14 December 1296 Consistory of 17 Decem ...
.
Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals The dean of the College of Cardinals ( la, Decanus Collegii Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae Cardinalium) presides over the College of Cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church, serving as ''primus inter pares'' (first among equals). The position was establi ...
, August 1309 until his death.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Patrasso, Leonardo 1230 births 1311 deaths Italian Franciscans Deans of the College of Cardinals 14th-century Italian cardinals Cardinal-bishops of Albano Cardinal-nephews category:Bishops of Aversa