Luigi di Canossa


Luigi di Canossa

Bishop of Verona
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseVerona
SeeVerona
Appointed30 September 1861
Term ended12 March 1900
PredecessorBenedetto Riccabona de Reinchenfels
SuccessorBartolomeo Bacilieri
Other postCardinal-Priest of San Marcello (1877–1900)
Orders
Ordination1841
Consecration23 January 1862
by Benedetto Riccabona de Reinchenfels
Created cardinal12 March 1877
by Pope Pius IX
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
BornLuigi di Canossa
20 April 1809
Died12 March 1900(1900-03-12) (aged 90)
Alma materCollegio Romano
Coat of arms
Styles of
Luigi di Canossa
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeVerona

Luigi di Canossa SJ (20 April 1809 – 12 March 1900) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Verona from 1861 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1877.