Cardinals created by Innocent XI information

Pope Innocent XI (1676–1689) created forty three new cardinals in two consistories: Giambattista Spinola (seniore), governor of Rome – cardinal-priest...

Pope Innocent XI (Latin: Innocentius XI; Italian: Innocenzo XI; 16 May 1611 – 12 August 1689), born Benedetto Odescalchi, was head of the Catholic Church...

Palace. Innocent XIII held two consistories in which he named three cardinals. One of those new cardinals was his own brother, Bernardo Maria. Innocent XIII...

named three new cardinals in June 1700. Innocent died on 27 September 1700 and was succeeded in the next conclave by Pope Clement XI (1700–21). His tomb...

predecessor's good work. All the money saved by Innocent XI was spent on enriching the Ottoboni family and to a cardinal he said: "I have no time to lose; for...

Pope Innocent X (r. 1644–1655) created 40 cardinals in 8 consistories: Camillo Francesco Maria Pamphilj, nephew of the Pope – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria...

Pope Clement XI (r. 1700–1721) created 69 cardinals in 15 consistories: Francesco Pignatelli, Theat., archbishop of Naples – cardinal-priest of SS. Marcellino...

Marianus" ("Marian Doctor"). Clement XI created a total of 70 cardinals in 15 consistories. Notably, two cardinals of his own creation were Michelangelo...

church before being appointed as Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia and Velletri by Pope Clement VI. He became Pope Innocent VI on 30 December 1352. As pope, he...

election. Corsini took his papal name in memorial to Pope Clement XI, who created him cardinal. His first moves as Pope Clement XII were to restore the papal...

Pope Sixtus IV (r. 1471–1484) created 34 new cardinals in eight consistories: The new cardinals received their titular churches on 22 December 1471. Pietro...

Pamphili, son of Camillo Pamphili and Olimpia Aldobrandini, created cardinal by Innocent XI in 1681 Like other Italian noble families, the Pamphili bought...

election of Cardinal Benedetto Odescalchi as Pope Innocent XI. After the death of Pope Clement X on 22 July 1676, the College of Cardinals convened in...

traditionally given by the protodeacon of the College of Cardinals (the senior cardinal deacon in the College) or by the senior cardinal deacon participating...

Clement VI (r. 1342–1352) created 25 new cardinals in four consistories: Élie de Nabinal, O.F.M., patriarch of Jerusalem – cardinal-priest of S. Vitale, †...

death of Pope Clement XI, elected Cardinal Michelangelo de' Conti, who took the name of Innocent XIII. The College of Cardinals was divided into four...

Gregory XI returned to Rome in 1377. The Catholic Church split in 1378 after Gregory XI's death and Urban VI's election. A group of French cardinals declared...

death of Pope Innocent XIII in 1724, a conclave was convoked to elect a successor. There were four divisions in the College of Cardinals and there were...

published until Innocent XII named two cardinals in 1699 whose names were never published. On 26 April 1773, Clement XIV created eleven cardinals in pectore...

holy year in 1675 despite his old age. During his pontificate, he created 20 cardinals, including Pietro Francesco Orsini, who later became Pope Benedict...

feared that the cardinals would elect a French pope and return the papacy to Avignon. Consequently, they rioted and laid siege to the cardinals, insisting...

Pope Innocent X (1644–1655) recalled Chigi to Rome. In December 1651 Pope Innocent named Cardinal Chigi Secretary of State. He was created cardinal by Innocent...

The incumbent Bishop is cardinal Giovanni Battista Re. Since 1150, its bishop has been the Dean of the College of Cardinals. Its Cathedral is Basilica...

office, Pope Innocent XII (1691–1700) must be credited with a lasting regulation of the duties and rights of a cardinal protector. Cardinals could also...

commission came about in 1634, when Cardinal Ubaldini (Medici) contracted for a funeral monument for his great-uncle, Pope Leo XI, the third of the Medici popes...