Luigi Maria Torregiani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Luigi Maria Torregiani

Catholic cardinal

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1697

Place of Birth: Florence, Tuscany

Date of Death: 06-Jan-1777

Profession: Catholic priest

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Luigi Maria Torregiani

  • Luigi Maria Torreggiani (October 18, 1697 – January 6, 1777) was an Italian Cardinal.
  • Some refer to him also as Ludovico Maria Torrigiani. He was installed as Cardinal Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano on 10 Dec 1753, was appointed Cardinal Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzio in 1754, and Cardinal Deacon of Sant'Agata dei Goti in 1765.
  • In 1758, he was named Cardinal Secretary of State for the Papacy by Clement XIII and remained a defender of the Jesuits.
  • With the election of Pope Clement XIV, he was replaced in this office by Cardinal Pallavicini. He attended the Papal conclaves of 1758, 1769 and 1774-75.

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