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Mario Mattei (6 September 1792, Pergola, Marche – 7 October 1870) was an Italian Cardinal, of the Roman noble House of Mattei. He became Dean of the College of Cardinals in 1860.

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Personal life

Mattei was born on 6 September 1792 in Pergola.

He was educated at the Collegio Ghislieri, a Roman Seminary, and at the La Sapienza University where he received a doctorate in utroque iure) and later attended the Pontifical Academy of Ecclesiastical Nobles in 1810. Around 1817, he was ordained a priest.

Elevation to Cardinal

He was elevated to Cardinal by Pope Gregory XVI in 1832 and was subsequently appointed to the following posts:

  • 1832 – Cardinal-Deacon of St Maria in Aquiro
  • 1842 – Cardinal-Priest of St Maria degli Angeli
  • 1844 – Bishop of Frascati
  • 1854 – Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
  • 1860 – Bishop of Ostia and Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals
  • Vatican service

    In 1843, Mattei was appointed as Arch-Priest of St. Peter's Basilica and held this position until his death in 1870.

    Records indicate that Mattei was appointed Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals twice; between 1834 and 1835 and between 1848 and 1850

    He was appointed Dean of the College of Cardinals in 1860.

    He was a participant in the First Vatican Council and in the Papal Conclave of 1846 that elected Pope Pius IX.

    References

    Mario Mattei Wikipedia