Giuseppe Maria Tomasi
Saint Giuseppe Maria Tomasi | |
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| Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti | |
| Native name | Giuseppe Maria Tomasi di Lampedusa |
| Appointed | 11 July 1712 |
| Installed | 11 July 1712 |
| Term ended | 1 January 1713 |
| Predecessor | Marcello d'Aste |
| Successor | Niccolò Caracciolo |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 December 1673 by Giacomo de Angelis |
| Created cardinal | 18 May 1712 by Pope Clement XI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Giuseppe Maria Tomasi 12 September 1649 |
| Died | 1 January 1713 (aged 63) Rome, Lazio, Papal States |
| Buried | Basilica of Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome, Papal States |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Giulio Tomasi di Lampedusa & Rosalia Traina |
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| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 29 September 1803 by Pope Pius VII |
| Canonized | 12 October 1986 by Pope John Paul II |
| Attributes | Cardinal's attire |
| Patronage | Catholic liturgy |
| Shrines | Basilica of Sant'Andrea della Valle, Rome, Italy |
Joseph Mary Tomasi CR (Italian: Giuseppe Maria Tomasi di Lampedusa; 12 September 1649 – 1 January 1713) was an Italian Catholic priest, scholar, reformer and cardinal. His scholarship was a significant source of the reforms in the liturgy of the Catholic Church during the 20th century. He was a member of the Theatines.
Tomasi was beatified by Pope Pius VII in 1803, and canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1986.