Luigi Jacobini


Luigi Jacobini
Cardinal Secretary of State
Lithograph (1875).
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed16 December 1880
Term ended28 February 1887
PredecessorLorenzo Nina
SuccessorMariano Rampolla del Tindaro
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria (1880-87)
Previous post(s)Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica (1874-79)
Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1874-79)
Orders
Ordination23 September 1854
Consecration25 March 1874
by Costantino Patrizi Naro
Created cardinal19 September 1879
by Pope Leo XIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Luigi Jacobini

6 January 1832
Died28 February 1887(1887-02-28) (aged 55)
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
BuriedCampo Verano
ParentsAndrea Raimondo Jacobini
Ottavia Jacobini
Alma materSapienza University of Rome
Coat of arms

Luigi Jacobini (6 January 1832 28 February 1887) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Vatican Secretary of State from 1880 until his death; he was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1879.