Domenico Svampa

Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal

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His Eminence Domenico Svampa
Archbishop of Bologna

Church	Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Bologna
See	Bologna
Appointed	21 May 1894
Term ended	10 August 1907
Predecessor	Serafino Vannutelli
Successor	Giacomo della Chiesa
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio (1894-1907)
Orders
Ordination	4 April 1874 by Costantino Patrizi Naro
Consecration	29 June 1887 by Giovanni Simeoni
Created cardinal	18 May 1894 by Pope Leo XIII
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	Domenico Svampa (1851-06-13)13 June 1851 Montegranaro, Papal States
Died	10 August 1907(1907-08-10) (aged 56) Bologna, Kingdom of Italy
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Forlì (1887-94)
Coat of arms

Domenico Svampa (13 June 1851, in Montegranaro, Papal States – 10 August 1907, in Bologna, Kingdom of Italy) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Bologna from 1894 until his death.^[1]

He studied in Rome in 1879 and obtained doctorates in theology as well as canon and civil law.^[1] He taught these subjects at the seminary of Fermo and the Pontifical Roman Atheaneum S Apollinare.^[2]^[3] He was elected bishop of Forlì on May 23, 1887 and was created cardinal priest in the consistory of May 18, 1894.^[1] He was named as Cardinal Priest of S Onofrio.^[4]

He participated in the conclave of 1903.^[4]

He is buried in Bologna.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Florida International University website, Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church website, Biographical Dictionary of Pope Leo XIII (1878-1903), Consistory of May 18, 1894 (XX)
^ Luoghi Fermani website, History and Places of the Marca Fermana, article by Carlo Tomassini dated March 22, 2011
^ Find a Grave website, Domenico Svampa
^ ^a ^b California State University Northbridge website, Sede Vacante 1903