About Filippo Maria Guidi
Lived 1815 – 1879 (aged 63). Filippo Maria Guidi was an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Filippo Maria Guidi (18 July 1815 – 27 February 1879) was an Italian Catholic prelate who was elevated to the rank of cardinal by Pope Pius IX.
Life
He was born in San Biagio d'Argenta, Ferrara, he was baptized with the names Gaetano Giuseppe. He moved with his family to Bologna when he was still a boy.
He died on 27 February 1879 at the age of 63 in Rome. He was laid to rest in the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva. He was buried in the chapel of the Dominican Friars in the Verano Cemetery in Rome.
He served as the Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati from 1872 to 1879.
Cardinal
Pope Pius IX created him cardinal-priest in the consistory of 16 March 1863, he received the red hat and the title of San Sisto on the following 19 March.
He attended the Papal Conclave of 1878.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Filippo Maria Guidi?
Italian archbishop and cardinal (1815–1879)
When was Filippo Maria Guidi born?
Filippo Maria Guidi was born on 18 July 1815 in Bologna.
When did Filippo Maria Guidi die?
Filippo Maria Guidi died on 27 February 1879 in Rome.
What was Filippo Maria Guidi's occupation?
Filippo Maria Guidi was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Filippo Maria Guidi?
Filippo Maria Guidi was Italian.
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