THE LATE CARDINAL GIACOMO ANTONELLI,
A member of an Italian family of the middle class, was born at Sonnino on April 2, 1806. Having been educated in Rome for the Church, he entered into orders, and, after holdiug several posts under the late Pope Gregory XVI., he was, on June 11, 1847, raised to the dignity of a cardinal deacon by Pope Pius IX., under the title of St Agatha. Cardinal Antonelli was Secretary of State to the Pope, President of the Council of Ministers, Prefect of the Sacred Apostolic Palaces, and of the Sacred ConSegation of Loretto, and of the Consults, e was virtually the Prime Minister ef the Pope, controlled all formal and official transactions, and influenced all matters relating to the diplomatic intercourse of the Papal court with the world.
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Evening Star, Issue 4285, 20 November 1876, Page 4
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133THE LATE CARDINAL GIACOMO ANTONELLI, Evening Star, Issue 4285, 20 November 1876, Page 4
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