Maurilio Fossati
Maurilio Fossati, O.SS.G.C.N., (24 May 1876 – 30 March 1965) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Turin from 1930 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1933.
Maurilio Fossati O.SS.G.C.N. | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop of Turin | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Turin |
| See | Turin |
| Appointed | 11 December 1930 |
| Term ended | 30 March 1965 |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello (1933-65) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 27 November 1898 |
| Consecration | 27 April 1925 by Giuseppe Gamba |
| Created cardinal | 13 March 1933 by Pope Pius XI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maurilio Fossati 24 May 1876 Arona, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 30 March 1965 (aged 88) Turin, Italy |
| Buried | Santuario della Consolata |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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| Motto | Dirige gressus meos |
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