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|type = Cardinal
|honorific_prefix = [[His Eminence]]
|name = Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla
|image = Ritratto del cardinal Fulco Luigi Ruffo.jpg
|title = [[Prefecture of the Papal Household|Prefect of the Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces]]
|church = [[Roman Catholic Church]]
|appointed = 20 March 1889
|term_end = 29 May 1895
|predecessor = [[Lorenzo Nina]]
|successor = [[Rafael Merry del Val|Rafael Merry del Val y Zulueta]]
|other_post = [[Santa Maria in Traspontina|Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina]] (1891-95)<br>[[Camerlengo of the Sacred College|Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals]] (1894-95)
|ordination = 20 September 1862
|consecration = 6 January 1878
|consecrated_by = Flavio Chigi
|cardinal = 14 December 1891
|created_cardinal_by = [[Pope Leo XIII]]
|rank = [[Cardinal-Priest]]
|birth_name = Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla
|birth_date = 6 April 1840
|birth_place = [[Palermo]], [[Kingdom of the Two Sicilies]]
|death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1895|05|29|1840|04|06}}
|death_place = [[Rome]], [[Kingdom of Italy]]
|buried = [[Campo Verano]]
|parents = Fulco Antonio Ruffo<br>Eleonora Galletti
|previous_post = {{unbulleted list|[[Archbishop of Chieti]] (1877-87)|Apostolic Administrator of Vasto (1877-87)|Titular Archbishop of Petra (1887-91)|[[Apostolic Nuncio to Bavaria]] (1887-91)}} }}

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'''Fulco Luigi Cardinal Ruffo-Scilla''' ([[6 April]] [[1840]] - [[29 May]] [[1895]]) was an [[Holy Roman Church|Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church]]. He was elevated in [[1891]].


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'''Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla''' (6 April 1840 &ndash; 29 May 1895) was a [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal of the Catholic Church]]. He was elevated in 1891.
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Ruffo-Scilla was born in [[Palermo]], [[Sicily]]. He was the son of Fulco Ruffo, 9th prince of Scilla, and Eleonora Galletti.


==Early life==
==Early life==
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Ruffo-Scilla was born in [[Palermo]], [[Sicily]]. He was the son of Fulco Ruffo, 9th Prince of [[Scilla, Calabria|Scilla]], and Eleonora Galletti.


He was educated at the Roman Seminary where he received a [[licentiate]] in [[theology]] on [[3 September]] [[1860]]. He was ordained a priest of [[20 September]] [[1892]] In Rome. He continued his studies receiving a licentiate in utroque iuris, both civil and [[canon law]] on [[15 July]] [[1864]]. He was appointed a [[Monsignor|Domestic prelate of His Holiness]] on [[13 March]] [[1868]] by [[Pope Pius IX]]. He was advanced to the level of [[Monsignor|Protonotary apostolic ad instar participantium]] on [[26 March]] [[1873]].
His initial studies began with the [[Barnabites]] at the Colegio de Pontecorvo from 1850 to 1856. He was later educated at the [[Pontifical Roman Major Seminary|Roman Seminary]] where he received a [[Licentiate (degree)|licentiate]] in [[theology]] on 3 September 1860. He was ordained a priest on 20 September 1892 in Rome. He continued his studies, receiving a licentiate ''[[Doctor of both laws|in utroque iure]]'' (both civil and [[canon law]]) on 15 July 1864. He was appointed a [[Monsignor|Domestic prelate of His Holiness]] on 13 March 1868 by [[Pope Pius IX]]. He was advanced to the level of [[Monsignor|Protonotary apostolic ad instar participantium]] on 26 March 1873.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of Consistory of December 14, 1891|url=http://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1891-ii.htm|access-date=2020-06-03|website=cardinals.fiu.edu}}</ref>


==Episcopate==
==Episcopate==
He was appointed as [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto|archbishop of Chieti-Vasto]]. He was consecrated on [[6 January]] [[1878]]. He was named an Assistant at the Pontifical Throne, on [[21 June]] [[1881]]. He was transferred to the [[titular see]] of Petra and appointed [[nuncio]] to the [[Kingdom of Bavaria]] on [[23 May]] [[1887]].
He was appointed as [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto|archbishop of Chieti-Vasto]] on 28 December 1877; on that same day he was granted the pallium. He was consecrated on 6 January 1878 at the patriarchal Lateran basilica, Rome, by {{ill|Flavio Chigi (1810-1885)|it|lt=Cardinal Flavio Chigi}}. He was named an Assistant at the Pontifical Throne, on 21 June 1881. He was transferred to the [[titular see]] of Petra and appointed [[Apostolic Nunciature to Bavaria|nuncio to the Kingdom of Bavaria]] on 23 May 1887. He was later appointed as Master of the Pontifical House and prefect of the Apostolic Palace on 20 March 1889.


== Cardinalate ==
== Cardinalate ==
He was created and proclaimed [[Cardinal-Priest]] of ''[[S. Maria in Traspontina]]'' in the consistory of [[14 December]] [[1891]] by [[Pope Leo XIII]]]. He was appointed as [[Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals]], succeeding [[Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro]] on [[18 May]] [[1894]], holding the post until [[18 March]] [[1895]]. He died at the age of 55 on [[29 May]] [[1895]].
He was created and proclaimed [[Cardinal-Priest]] of [[S. Maria in Traspontina]] in the consistory of 14 December 1891 by [[Pope Leo XIII]].<ref>{{cite book | access-date = 25 January 2021 | title = Acta Sanctae Sedis | url = http://www.vatican.va/archive/ass/documents/ASS-24-1891-92-ocr.pdf | pages= 323–4, 330| volume = XXIV | date= 1891–92 }}</ref> He was appointed [[Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals]], succeeding [[Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro]] on 18 May 1894, holding the post until 18 March 1895. He died at the age of 55 on 29 May 1895.


==References==
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Latest revision as of 09:40, 7 October 2022

His Eminence

Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla
Prefect of the Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed20 March 1889
Term ended29 May 1895
PredecessorLorenzo Nina
SuccessorRafael Merry del Val y Zulueta
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina (1891-95)
Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1894-95)
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination20 September 1862
Consecration6 January 1878
by Flavio Chigi
Created cardinal14 December 1891
by Pope Leo XIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla

6 April 1840
Palermo, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Died29 May 1895(1895-05-29) (aged 55)
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
BuriedCampo Verano
ParentsFulco Antonio Ruffo
Eleonora Galletti
Styles of
Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
Seenone

Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla (6 April 1840 – 29 May 1895) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was elevated in 1891.

Early life

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Ruffo-Scilla was born in Palermo, Sicily. He was the son of Fulco Ruffo, 9th Prince of Scilla, and Eleonora Galletti.

His initial studies began with the Barnabites at the Colegio de Pontecorvo from 1850 to 1856. He was later educated at the Roman Seminary where he received a licentiate in theology on 3 September 1860. He was ordained a priest on 20 September 1892 in Rome. He continued his studies, receiving a licentiate in utroque iure (both civil and canon law) on 15 July 1864. He was appointed a Domestic prelate of His Holiness on 13 March 1868 by Pope Pius IX. He was advanced to the level of Protonotary apostolic ad instar participantium on 26 March 1873.[1]

Episcopate

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He was appointed as archbishop of Chieti-Vasto on 28 December 1877; on that same day he was granted the pallium. He was consecrated on 6 January 1878 at the patriarchal Lateran basilica, Rome, by Cardinal Flavio Chigi [it]. He was named an Assistant at the Pontifical Throne, on 21 June 1881. He was transferred to the titular see of Petra and appointed nuncio to the Kingdom of Bavaria on 23 May 1887. He was later appointed as Master of the Pontifical House and prefect of the Apostolic Palace on 20 March 1889.

Cardinalate

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He was created and proclaimed Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina in the consistory of 14 December 1891 by Pope Leo XIII.[2] He was appointed Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals, succeeding Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro on 18 May 1894, holding the post until 18 March 1895. He died at the age of 55 on 29 May 1895.

References

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  1. ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of Consistory of December 14, 1891". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
  2. ^ Acta Sanctae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XXIV. 1891–92. pp. 323–4, 330. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Chieti-Vasto
28 December 1877 - 23 May 1887 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals
18 May 1894 - 18 March 1895 		Succeeded by
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