Cardinal Pietro Gasparri

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Cardinal Pietro Gasparri was an Italian cardinal, diplomat, and canon lawyer best known for serving as Vatican Secretary of State and playing a key role in shaping the modern relationship between the Holy See and the Italian state.

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Cardinal Pietro Gasparri canonical 2
cardinale Pietro Gasparri 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic cardinal
Italian person
canon lawyer
diplomat
human
appointedCardinalBy Pope Pius X
burialPlace Basilica of Saint John Lateran
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Italy
Papal States
createdCardinalInConsistory 1907-12-16
dateOfBirth 1852-05-05
dateOfDeath 1934-11-18
educatedAt La Sapienza University of Rome
Pontifical Gregorian University
Pontifical Roman Seminary
endTime 1915-10-13 as Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
1930-02-07 as Cardinal Secretary of State
familyName Gasparri
givenName Pietro
knownFor codification of the 1917 Code of Canon Law
negotiation of the Lateran Treaty
shaping modern relations between the Holy See and Italy
languageSpoken French
Italian
Latin
memberOf College of Cardinals
Roman Curia
negotiatedWith Benito Mussolini
notableWork 1917 Code of Canon Law
Tractatus de matrimonio
Tractatus de sacra ordinatione
Tractatus de sanctissima Eucharistia
occupation canon lawyer
cardinal
diplomat
university teacher
placeOfBirth Marche
linked to: Marche region

Province of Macerata
Ussita
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Italy
Rome
positionHeld Apostolic Delegate to Latin America
Cardinal Secretary of State
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme
Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
professor of canon law at the Catholic Institute of Paris
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
servedUnder Pope Benedict XV
Pope Pius X
Pope Pius XI
sexOrGender male
signed Concordat between the Holy See and Italy (1929)
linked to: Lateran Treaty

Lateran Treaty
startTime 1914-10-13 as Cardinal Secretary of State
1914-10-13 as Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
worksOn canon law codification

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Lateran Treaty signedBy Cardinal Pietro Gasparri
Patti Lateranensi firmatoDa cardinale Pietro Gasparri
linked to: Cardinal Pietro Gasparri
Roman Question keyFigure Cardinal Pietro Gasparri