Antonio Cardinal Samorè †

Deceased

Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto

Librarian of the Vatican Library

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Dec 1905		Born
10 Jun 1928	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Piacenza, Italy
30 Jan 1950	44.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Ternobus
30 Jan 1950	44.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia
16 Apr 1950	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Ternobus
17 Feb 1953	47.2	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
26 Jun 1967	61.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
26 Jun 1967	61.5	Elevated to Cardinal
25 Sep 1967	61.8	Appointed	President of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
1 Nov 1968	62.9	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
25 Jan 1974	68.1	Appointed	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
25 Jan 1974	68.1	Appointed	Librarian of the Vatican Library
12 Dec 1974	69.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
3 Feb 1983	77.1	Died	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive

MicroData Summary
Antonio Samorè
Antonio Cardinal Samorè
(born 4 Dec 1905, died 3 Feb 1983)
Archivist of Vatican Secret Archive

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Consistory - 1967: Created Cardinal
Conclave - August 1978: Participated
Conclave - October 1978: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Bardi, Diocese of Piacenza, Italy

a priest for 54.6 years
a bishop for 32.7 years
a cardinal for 15.6 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Ersilio Menzani †
Bishop of Piacenza
Principal Consecrator:
Clemente Cardinal Micara †
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Filippo Bernardini †
Titular Archbishop of Antiochia in Pisidia
Bishop Alberto Carinci †
Bishop of Boiano-Campobasso

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Justo Mullor García † (1954)
Juan Cardinal Sandoval Íñiguez (1957)
Bishop Alejandro Jiménez Lafeble † (1959)
Bishop Fernando Mario Chávez Ruvalcaba † (1961)
Archbishop Dadeus Grings (1961)
Bishop Alfredo Víctor Petit Vergel † (1961)
Archbishop Francisco-Javier Lozano Sebastián (1968)
Principal Consecrator of:
Aníbal Cardinal Muñoz Duque † (1951)
Bishop Norberto Forero y García † (1951)
Bishop Buenaventura Jáuregui Prieto † (1952)
Bishop Antonio Torasso, I.M.C. † (1952)
Bishop Guillermo Escobar Vélez † (1952)
Archbishop Carlo Martini † (1961)
Archbishop François-Wolff Ligondé † (1966)
Bishop Jean-Jacques Claudius Angénor † (1966)
Bishop Emmanuel Constant † (1966)
Bishop Carl-Édouard Peters, S.M.M. † (1966)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Décoste † (1966)
Archbishop Giuseppe Laigueglia † (1973)
Angelo Cardinal Sodano † (1978)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Sebastiano Cardinal Baggio † (1953)
Archbishop Raffaele Forni † (1953)
Silvio Angelo Pio Cardinal Oddi † (1953)
Archbishop Romolo Carboni † (1953)
James Robert Cardinal Knox † (1953)
Archbishop Salvatore Siino † (1953)
Luigi Cardinal Raimondi † (1954)
Umberto Cardinal Mozzoni † (1954)
Archbishop Luigi Punzolo † (1955)
Giuseppe Cardinal Paupini † (1956)
Bishop José Gabriel Calderón Contreras † (1959)
Bishop Manuel Fernández-Conde y García del Rebollar † (1959)
Archbishop Ambrogio Marchioni † (1961)
Archbishop Antonino Pinci † (1961)
Archbishop Mario Cagna † (1962)
Archbishop Salvatore Asta † (1962)
Pablo Cardinal Muñoz Vega, S.J. † (1964)
Archbishop Bruno Torpigliani † (1964)
Bishop Pranciškaus Brazys, M.I.C. † (1965)
Luigi Cardinal Poggi † (1965)
Bishop Juozapas Matulaitis-Labukas † (1965)
Salvatore Cardinal Pappalardo † (1966)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bardi, Diocese of Piacenza, Italy

External Link(s):

VIAF: 29661470
WikiData: Q604982

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1950, Number 20
x933/nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 26, and Page 100, and Page 101
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 270, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 13, Number 677, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 16, Number 858, Ascendance
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 80, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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