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Venerable
Guglielmo Massaia
O.F.M. Cap.
Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Gervasio e Protasio
Church
Roman Catholic Church
Appointed
13 November 1884
Term ended
6 August 1889
Predecessor
Antoine-Pierre IX Hassun
Successor
Albin Dunajewski
Orders
Ordination
16 June 1832
Consecration
24 May 1846 by Giacomo Filippo Fransoni
Created cardinal
10 November 1884 by Pope Leo XIII
Rank
Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Lorenzo Antonio Massaia
(1809-06-09)9 June 1809
Piovà, Asti, Piedmont, Kingdom of Sardinia
Died
6 August 1889(1889-08-06) (aged 80) San Giorgio a Cremano, Naples, Kingdom of Italy
Previous post(s)
Apostolic Prefect of Aden (1846-1854)
Apostolic Vicar of Galla (1846-1880) [citation needed]
Titular Bishop of Casium (1846-1881)
Titular Archbishop of Stauropolis (1881-1884)
Sainthood
Venerated in
Roman Catholic Church
Title as Saint
Venerable
Attributes
Franciscan habit
Styles of Guglielmo Massaia
Reference style
His Eminence
Spoken style
Your Eminence
Informal style
Cardinal
See
none
Guglielmo Massaia, OFM Cap. (born Lorenzo; 9 June 1809 - 6 August 1889) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as a missionary and a Capuchin friar.
Pope Francis named him Venerable on 1 December 2016.
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