Cardinals created by Clement XIV explained

Pope Clement XIV (r. 1769 - 1774) created 16 cardinals in twelve consistories.

18 December 1769

1. Paulo de Carvalho de Mendoça

29 January 1770

1. Mario Marefoschi

6 August 1770

1. João Cosme da Cunha

10 September 1770

1. Scipione Borghese
2. Giovanni Battista Rezzonico

12 December 1770

1. Antonio Casali
2. Pasquale Acquaviva d'Aragona

17 June 1771

1. Antonio Eugenio Visconti
2. Bernardino Giraud

23 September 1771

1. Innocenzo Conti

16 December 1771

1. Charles-Antoine de La Roche-Aymon

14 December 1772

1. Leopold Ernst von Firmian

15 March 1773

1. Gennaro Antonio de Simone

19 April 1773

1. Francesco Carafa di Trajetto
2. Francesco Saverio de Zelada

26 April 1773

Clement named two cardinals at this consistory and created another eleven cardinals in pectore. He died without announcing their names and their appointments lapsed.^[1]

1. Giovanni Angelo Braschi
2. Francesco D'Elci

Additional sources

• Web site: Salvador Miranda (historian) . Miranda . Salvador . Consistories for the creation of Cardinals 18th Century (1700-1799): Clement XIV. The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church . Florida International University. 53276621.

Notes and References

1. Book: Collins, Roger . Keepers of the Keys of Heaven: A History of the Papacy. 2009. 18 July 2018 . Basic Books. 9780786744183.