List of Cardinals Erected by Pope Gregory XVI

Pope Gregory XVI

The cardinals erected by Pope Gregory XVI - 75 prelates were elevated to the rank of cardinal at the twenty-six Consistories in 15 and a half years of the pontificate of Gregory XVI.

The largest consistory was the Consistory of September 30, 1831, at which twelve cardinals were appointed.

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Consistory of September 30, 1831

Luigi Lambruschini , CRSP , Apostolic Nuncio in France ( Papal States ) ;.
Alessandro Giustiniani , Apostolic Nuncio in Portugal (Papal States);
Francesco Tiberi Contigliano , Apostolic Nuncio in Spain (Papal Region);
Hugo Pietro Spinola , Apostolic Nuncio in Austria (Papal Region);
Francesco Serra , Archbishop of Capua ( kingdom of both Sicilies );
Francesco Canali , Secretary of the Holy Congregation for Bishops and Religious Affairs (Papal States);
Pietro Ostini , Apostolic Internationius in Brazil (Papal Region);
Giuseppe Antonio Sala , Secretary of the Holy Congregation of the Council of Trent (Papal States);
Benedetto Cappelletti , Governor of Rome and Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church (Papal States);
Luigi Del Drago , Prefect of the Apostolic Palace (Papal States);
Francesco Maria Pandolfi Alberichi , Prefect of the Papal Court (Papal Region);
Ludovico Gazzoli , Chairman of the Comarche (Papal Region).

Consistory July 2, 1832

Giuseppe Maria Velzi , OP , Master of the Apostolic Palace (Papal States);
Mario Mattei , General Treasurer of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal Region).

Consistory of April 15, 1833

Lorenzo Girolamo Mattei , titular Latin Patriarch of Antioch , Secretary of the Holy Congregation of the Apostolic Visit (Papal States);
Castruccio Castracane degli Antelminelli , Secretary of the Holy Congregation for the Propaganda of the Faith (Papal Region).

Consistory July 29, 1833

Jacopo Monico , Patriarch of Venice , ( Lombardy-Venetian Kingdom , Austrian Empire );
Filippo Giudice Caracciolo , Orat. , Archbishop of Naples ( kingdom of both Sicilies ).

Consistory January 20, 1834

Giacomo Luigi Brignole , General Treasurer of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal States);
Nicola Grimaldi , Governor of Rome and Vice-Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church (Papal States).

Consistory June 23, 1834

Gaetano Maria Trigona and Parisi , Archbishop of Palermo (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies);
Luigi Bottilla Savoulex , Dean of the Clergy of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal Region);
Paolo Polidori , Secretary of the Holy Congregation of the Council of Trent (Papal States);
Giuseppe della Porta Rodiani , titular Latin Patriarch of Constantinople, Auditor General of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal Region);
Giuseppe Albergini , assessor of the Supreme Holy Congregation of the Roman and Ecumenical Inquisition (Papal Region);
Alessandro Spada , Dean of Auditors of the Holy Roman Company Tribunal (Papal States);
Luigi Fretstsa , Secretary of the Holy Congregation for Extraordinary Church Affairs (Papal States);
Costantino Patrici Naro , Prefect of the Apostolic Palace (Papal Region);
Adriano Fieschi , Prefect of the Papal Court (Papal Region).

Consistory April 6, 1835

Placido Maria Tadini , OCD , Archbishop of Genoa ( Kingdom of Sardin );
Ambrogio Bianchi , OSBCam. , General Rector of his Order (Papal Region).

Consistory February 1, 1836

Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Chevery , Archbishop of Bordeaux ( Kingdom of France );
Gabriele della Jenga Sermattei , Archbishop of Ferrara (Papal Region).

Consistory May 19, 1837

Luigi Amat di San Filippo and Sorso , Apostolic Nuncio in Spain (Papal States);
Angelo May , Secretary of the Holy Congregation for the Propaganda of the Faith (Papal Region).

Consistory February 12, 1838

Chiarissimo Falconieri Mellini , Archbishop of Ravenna (Papal States);
Antonio Francesco Orioli , OFMConv. Bishop of Orvieto (Papal States);
Giuseppe Gasparo Mezzofanti , the first curator of the Vatican Apostolic Library , canon of the Patriarch of the Vatican Basilica (Papal Region);
Giuseppe Ugolini , Dean of the Clergy of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal Region);
Luigi Cicci , Governor of Rome and Vice-Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church (Papal States);
Giovanni Solja Ceroni , titular Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem , Secretary of the Holy Congregation for Bishops and Monks (Papal Region);
Antonio Tosti , General Treasurer of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal Region);
Francesco Saverio Massimo , Prefect of the Apostolic Palace (Papal States).

Consistory of September 13, 1838

Engelbert Sturks , Archbishop of Mechelen ( Belgium );
Filippo De Angelis , Archbishop — Bishop of Montefiascone (Papal States).

Consistory November 30, 1838

Gabriele Ferretti , Archbishop of Fermo, (Papal Region).

Consistory February 18, 1839

Charles Janourius Acton , Auditor General of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal States).

Consistory July 8, 1839

Ferdinando Maria Pignatelli , Theat. , Archbishop of Palermo (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies).

Consistory December 23, 1839

South-Robert-Jean-Charles de Latourt d'Auvergne-Loraig , Bishop of Arras (Kingdom of France);
Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti , Archbishop — Bishop of Imola (Papal States);
Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti , Bishop of Viterbo and Toscanella (Papal States);
Luigi Vannicelli Cazoni , Governor of Rome and Vice-Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church, Director General of the Police (Papal Region)

Consistory December 14, 1840

Lodovico Altieri , Apostolic Nuncio in Austria (Papal Region);
Silvestro Belli , assessor of the Supreme Holy Congregation of the Roman and Ecumenical Inquisition (Papal Region).

Consistory of March 1, 1841

Louis-Jacques-Maurice de Bonald , Archbishop of Lyon (Kingdom of France);

Consistory July 12, 1841

Tommaso Pasquale Gizzi , Apostolic Nuncio in Sardinia (Papal States).

Consistory January 24, 1842

Friedrich Johann Joseph Celestine von Schwarzenberg , Archbishop of Salzburg (Austrian Empire);
Cosimo Barnaba Corsi , Dean of Auditors of the Holy Roman Company Tribunal (Papal Region).

Consistory of January 27, 1843

Francesco di Paola Villadecani , Archbishop of Messina (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies);
Ignazio Giovanni Cadolini , Secretary of the Holy Congregation for the Propaganda of the Faith (Papal States);
Paolo Mangeli Orsi , Auditor General of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal Region);
Giovanni Serafini , Dean of the Clergy of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal States).

Consistory June 19, 1843

Francisco de San Luis Saraiva , OSB , Patriarch of Lisbon ( Kingdom of Portugal );
Antonio Maria Cadolini , CRSP , Bishop of Ancona (Papal States).

Consistory January 22, 1844

Antonio Maria Caggiano de Atsevedo , Auditor General of the Apostolic Chamber , Elected Bishop of Senigallia (Papal States);
Nicola Parraccani Clarelli , Secretary of the Holy Consistory Congregation , Elected Bishop of Montefiascone and Corneto (Papal States);
Fabio Maria Asquini , titular Latin patriarch of Constantinople , secretary of the Holy Congregation for the affairs of bishops and monks (Papal region).

Consistory July 22, 1844

Domenico Carafa della Spina di Traetto , Archbishop of Benevento (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies);
Francesco Capaccini , Auditor General of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal States);
Giuseppe Antonio Zaccia Rondinini , Governor of Rome and Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, Director General of the Police (Papal Region);
Lorenzo Simonetti , assessor of the Supreme Holy Congregation of the Roman and Ecumenical Inquisition (Papal States);
Giacomo Piccolomini , Dean of the Clergy of the Apostolic Chamber (Papal Region).

Consistory April 21, 1845

Four cardinals were appointed in pectore and were never announced.

Consistory November 24, 1845

One cardinal was appointed in pectore and was never announced.

Consistory January 19, 1846

Guillerme Enriques de Carvalho , Patriarch of Lisbon (Portugal);
Sisto Riario Sforza , Archbishop of Naples (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies);
Joseph Burnet , Archbishop of Aix (Kingdom of France).