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Guglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla
O.S.B. Cas.
Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseNaples
Appointed15 July 1878
Term ended3 January 1897
PredecessorSisto Riario Sforza
SuccessorVincenzo Maria Sarnelli
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente (1884–97)
Orders
Ordination15 March 1857
Consecration21 July 1878
by Alessandro Franchi
Created cardinal24 March 1884
by Leo XIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
BornGuglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla
14 April 1834
Aversa, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Died3 January 1897(1897-01-03) (aged 62)
Naples, Kingdom of Italy
BuriedNaples Cathedral
ParentsGiuseppe Sanfelice d'Acquavilla
Giovanna Di Martino
Alma materUniversity of Naples

Guglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla O.S.B.Cas. (14 April 1834 – 3 January 1897) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Naples.

Biography

Sanfelice d'Acquavilla was born in Aversa, Italy, on 14 April 1834.

He was appointed Archbishop of Naples in 1878 and served until his death in 1897.

He was made cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1884.

Sanfelice d'Acquavilla died in Naples on 3 January 1897.

References

  1. Amato, Pietro (2006). Museum of the Papal Carriages in the Vatican. Musei vaticani. p. 138. ISBN 978-88-8271-608-0.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded bySisto Riario Sforza Archbishop of Naples
1878–1897
Succeeded byGiuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco
Preceded byHenri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose Cardinal Priest of San Clemente
24 March 1884 - 3 January 1897
Succeeded byGuillaume-Marie-Romain Sourrieu
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