Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese (20 May 1697, in Rome – 21 June 1759, in Rome) was an Italian cardinal from the Borghese family. He was elevated to cardinal by Pope Benedict XIII in the consistory of 6 July 1729.
Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina | |
 Memorial of Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 12 February 1759 |
| Term ended | 21 June 1759 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 February 1728 (Deacon) 25 February 1728 (Priest) |
| Consecration | 30 March 1728 (Bishop) by Benedict XIII |
| Created cardinal | 6 July 1729 by Benedict XIII |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 May 1697 |
| Died | 21 June 1759 (aged 62) Rome, Papal States |
| Buried | Santa Maria Maggiore |
| Previous post(s) | Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1752-1759) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere (1743-1752) Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite (1732-1742) (1728-1729) |
He died in Rome on 21 June 1759 and was buried in the Patriarchal Liberian Basilica.[1]
References edit
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of July 6, 1729". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
Sources edit
- Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese at www.catholic-hierarchy.org [self-published]
- This page is a translation of its Italian counterpart.
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