Archpriest of the Basilica of St. John Lateran (1954–1970
Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church of Apostolic Camera (1958–1970)
Orders
Ordination
1 June 1902 by Gaetano Aloisi Masella
Consecration
21 December 1919 by Pietro Gasparri
Created cardinal
18 February 1946 by Pope Pius XII
Rank
Cardinal-Priest (1946–1948)
Cardinal-Bishop (1948–1970)
Personal details
Born
Benedetto Aloisi Masella
(1879-06-29)29 June 1879
Pontecorvo, Kingdom of Italy
Died
30 September 1970(1970-09-30) (aged 91) Rome, Italy
Buried
Pontecorvo
Nationality
Italian
Denomination
Catholicism
Previous post(s)
Apostolic Nuncio to Chile (1919–1927)
Titular Archbishop of Cesarea in Maurentania (1919–1946)
Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil (1927–1946)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Vallicella (1946–1948)
Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Discipline of the Sacraments (1954–1968)
Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church (1962–1968)
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Benedetto Aloisi Masella (29 June 1879 – 30 September 1970) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as prefect of the Discipline of the Sacraments from 1954 to 1968, and as chamberlain of the Roman Church (or camerlengo) from 1958 until his death. Aloisi Masella was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII, whom he designated to canonically crown Our Lady of Fatima.
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