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Ludovico Micara

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Reference style
  
His Eminence

Name
  
Ludovico Micara

See
  
Bishop of Ostia


Informal style
  
Cardinal

Spoken style
  
Your Eminence

Died
  
May 24, 1847, Rome, Italy

Ludovico Micara (12 October 1775 – 24 May 1847) was an Italian Capuchin and Cardinal. He was born at Frascati, in the Papal States. Ordained in 1798, he became Dean of the College of Cardinals in 1824.

He was in hiding for the end of the Napoleonic Wars period. He became Apostolic Preacher in 1820. He was created cardinal in 1824.

He became Bishop of Frascati in 1837 and Bishop of Ostia in 1844.

References

Ludovico Micara Wikipedia