Cardinal Title

S. Matteo in Merulana

(Suppressed)

Also known as: St. Matthew at Merulana (English), S. Matthæi in Merulana (Latin)

History

1517.07.01: Established as Cardinal Title of S. Matteo in Merulana (Italiano) / St. Matthew at Merulana (English) / S. Matthæi in Merulana (Latin)
1801.12.23: Suppressed (to establish Cardinal Title of S. Maria della Vittoria)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Cardinal Andrea Corsini (1769.09.11 – 1776.07.15)
Cardinal Alberico Archinto (1756.05.24 – 1756.09.20)
Cardinal Luigi Mattei (1753.12.10 – 1756.04.05)
Cardinal Fortunato Tamburini, O.S.B. (1743.09.23 – 1753.04.09)
Cardinal Vincenzo Bichi (1740.08.29 – 1743.05.20)
Cardinal Giambattista Altieri (1724.11.20 – 1739.01.26)
Cardinal Nicola Grimaldi (1716.06.08 – 1717.10.25)
Cardinal Francesco Nerli (1673.09.25 – 1704.11.17)
Cardinal Francesco Maria Mancini (1670.05.14 – 1672.06.29)
Cardinal Francesco Sacrati (1621.05.17 – 1623.09.06)
Cardinal Francesco Sforza (1617.11.13 – 1618.03.05)
Cardinal Roberto Ubaldini (1617.04.03 – 1617.07.03)
Cardinal Antonio Zapata y Cisneros (1605.06.20 – 1606.06.05)
Saint Cardinal Roberto Bellarmino, S.J. (1605.06.01 – 1621.08.31)
Cardinal Giovanni Delfino (1604.11.24 – 1605.06.01)
Cardinal Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta (1588.01.15 – 1603.06.16)
Cardinal Decio Azzolini (1586.01.15 – 1587.10.09)
Cardinal Jérôme Souchier, O. Cist. (1569.01.24 – 1571.11.10)
Cardinal Gianbernardino Scotti, C.R. (1556.01.13 – 1568.12.11)
Cardinal Girolamo Dandini (1551.12.04 – 1555.10.25)
Cardinal Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo (1546.05.05 – 1551.12.04)
Cardinal Charles de Hémard de Denonville (1537.01.15 – 1540.08.23)
Cardinal Egidio di Viterbo, O.S.A. (1517.07.10 – 1530.05.09)
Cardinal Cristoforo Numai, O.F.M. Obs. (1517.07.06 – 1517.07.10)

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