Sebastiano Martinelli
Sebastiano Martinelli | |
|---|---|
| Prefect of the Congregation for Rites | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 8 February 1909 |
| Term ended | 4 July 1918 |
| Predecessor | Serafino Cretoni |
| Successor | Antonio Vico |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agostino (1902-18) |
| Previous post(s) | Prior General of the Hermits of Saint Augustine (1889-98) Apostolic Delegate to the United States (1896-1902) Titular Archbishop of Ephesus (1896-1901) Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1907-09) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 4 March 1871 by Pietro de Villanova Castellacci |
| Consecration | 30 August 1896 by Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro |
| Created cardinal | 15 April 1901 by Pope Leo XIII |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sebastiano Martinelli 20 August 1848 Borgo Sant'Anna, Lucca, Grand Duchy of Tuscany |
| Died | 4 July 1918 (aged 69) Sant'Anna, Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
| Buried | Campo Verano |
| Parents | Cosma Martinelli Maddalena Pardini |
Sebastiano Martinelli (20 August 1848 – 4 July 1918) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Congregation of Rites.