Lorenzo Girolamo Mattei (29 May 1748,
Rome
, established_title = Founded
, established_date = 753 BC
, founder = King Romulus (legendary)
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- 24 July 1833) was an Italian cardinal from the
house of Mattei
200px, Cortile Mattei di Giove
The House of Mattei was one of the most powerful noble families of Rome during the Middle Ages and early modern era, holding high positions in the papal curia and government office. The family amassed significant a ...
. He was promoted to cardinal by
pope Gregory XVI
Pope Gregory XVI ( la, Gregorius XVI; it, Gregorio XVI; born Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari; 18 September 1765 – 1 June 1846) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 2 February 1831 to his death in 1 June 1846. He ...
in the consistory of 15 April 1833. He was also nominal
Latin Patriarch of Antioch
Antioch on the Orontes (; grc-gre, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, ''Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou'', Learned ; also Syrian Antioch) grc-koi, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπ ...
.
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References
1748 births
1833 deaths
Clergy from Rome
19th-century Italian cardinals
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Latin Patriarchs of Antioch
Cardinals created by Pope Gregory XVI
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