Charles Januarius Cardinal Acton †

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Cardinal-Priest of San Marco

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Mar 1803		Born
1827²	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
18 Feb 1839	35.9	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
24 Jan 1842	38.8	Elevated to Cardinal
27 Jan 1842	38.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
21 Dec 1846	43.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Marco
22 Dec 1846	43.7	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
23 Jun 1847	44.2	Died	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Charles Januarius Acton
(VIAF: 34448102; WikiData: Q943761)
Charles Januarius Cardinal Acton (born 6 Mar 1803, died 23 Jun 1847) Prefect of Indulgences and Relics

Consistory - February 1839: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - 1842: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1846: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Death Place Jesuit House, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

a priest for 20.4 years
a cardinal for 8.3 years

Event	Place
Birth Place	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Death Place	Jesuit House, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 49
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 18 Feb 1839

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