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Guglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla

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Guglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla

Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseNaples
Appointed15 July 1878
Term ended3 January 1897
PredecessorSisto Riario Sforza
SuccessorVincenzo Maria Sarnelli
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente (1884–97)
Orders
Ordination15 March 1857
Consecration21 July 1878
by Alessandro Franchi
Created cardinal24 March 1884
by Leo XIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Guglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla

14 April 1834
Died3 January 1897(1897-01-03) (aged 62)
Naples, Kingdom of Italy
BuriedNaples Cathedral
ParentsGiuseppe Sanfelice d'Acquavilla
Giovanna Di Martino
Alma materUniversity of Naples

Guglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla O.S.B.Cas. (14 April 1834 – 3 January 1897) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Naples.

Biography

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Sanfelice d'Acquavilla was born in Aversa, Italy, on 14 April 1834.[citation needed]

He was appointed Archbishop of Naples in 1878 and served until his death in 1897.[1]

He was made cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1884.[citation needed]

Sanfelice d'Acquavilla died in Naples on 3 January 1897.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Amato, Pietro (2006). Museum of the Papal Carriages in the Vatican. Musei vaticani. p. 138. ISBN 978-88-8271-608-0.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Naples
1878–1897
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal Priest of San Clemente
24 March 1884 - 3 January 1897
Succeeded by