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Pope Leo XII (Italian: Leone XII), born Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiorre Girolamo Nicola della Genga (pronunciation ⓘ; 2 August 1760 – 10 February 1829), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 28 September 1823 to his death in February 1829.
Pope Leo XIII (Italian: Leone XIII; born Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci; 2 March 1810 – 20 July 1903) was head of the Catholic Church from 20 February 1878 until his death in July 1903.
Leo XII (born Aug. 22, 1760, near Spoleto, Papal States [Italy]—died Feb. 10, 1829, Rome) was the pope from 1823 to 1829. Ordained in 1783, della Genga became private secretary to Pope Pius VI, who in 1793 sent him as ambassador to Lucerne, Switz.
Leo XII was the 252nd pope to serve as the leader of the Catholic Church and the 12th to assume the papal name of Leo. Born Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga, he ascended to the papacy in 1823, embarking on a tenure that would last until his death in 1829.
Apr 24, 2024 · Pope Leo XII, born Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiorre Girolamo Nicola Sermattei della Genga, was a significant figure in Catholicism, leading the Roman Catholic Church as its 252nd pope from 1823 until his death in 1829.
Leader of the Roman Catholic Church from 1823 to his death in 1829, Pope Leo XII (1760–1829) ruled during a time when the traditional balance of power between the Church and the governments of Europe had shifted in the wake of the secularizing influences of the Enlightenment.
Pope Leo XI (Italian: Leone XI; 2 June 1535 – 27 April 1605), born Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1 April 1605 to his death, on 27 April 1605.
Leo XII 252nd Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 28.IX, 5.X.1823: End Pontificate: 10.II.1829: Secular Name: Annibale della Genga: Birth: Monticelli di Genga (Fabriano) Chirograph Quando Spirato (6 January 1829) [ Italian] Letter Apostolici Nostri (22 December 1828) ...
Leo XII, POPE (ANNIBALE FRANCESCO CLEMENTE MELCHIORE GIROLAMO NICOLA DELL, GENGA), b. at the Castello della Genga in the territory of Spoleto, August 22, 1760; d. in Rome, February 10, 1829. His father’s family had been ennobled by Leo XI in 1605; his mother was Maria Luisa Periberti of Fabriano.
The Holy See Pontiffs Leo XII [ AR - DE - EN - ES - FR - IT - PT] Leo XII 252nd Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 28.IX, 5.X.1823: End Pontificate: 10.II.1829: Secular Name: Annibale della Genga: Birth: Monticelli di Genga (Fabriano) ...
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