Celestino Sfondrati

His Eminence

Celestino Sfondrati

O.S.B.
Prince-Abbot of Saint Gall
ChurchCatholic Church
Appointed17 April 1687
Term ended4 September 1696
PredecessorGallus Alt
SuccessorLeodegar Bürgisser
Other posts
Orders
Created cardinal12 December 1695
by Pope Innocent XII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born10 January 1644
Milan, Italy
Died4 September 1696(1696-09-04) (aged 52)
Rome, Papal States
BuriedSanta Cecilia in Trastevere
Coat of arms

Celestino Sfondrati (10 January 1644 – 4 September 1696) was an Italian Benedictine theologian, Prince-abbot of St. Gall and Cardinal.

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