Pietro Maffi


Pietro Maffi
Archbishop of Pisa
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdiocesePisa
SeePisa
Appointed22 June 1903
Installed10 January 1904
Term ended17 March 1931
PredecessorFerdinando Capponi
SuccessorGabriele Vettori
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono (1907-31)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination16 April 1881
Consecration11 June 1902
by Lucido Maria Parocchi
Created cardinal15 April 1907
by Pope Pius X
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Pietro Maffi

12 October 1858
Died17 March 1931(1931-03-17) (aged 72)
Pisa, Kingdom of Italy
MottoIn fide et lenitate
Styles of
Pietro Maffi
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeePisa

Pietro Maffi (12 October 1858 – 17 March 1931) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.[1] He served as Archbishop of Pisa from 1903 until his death,[2] and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1907.

He was also a scientist and astronomer.[3]


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