Sebastiano Galeati

His Eminence

Sebastiano Galeati
Archbishop of Ravenna
Portrait
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseRavenna
SeeRavenna
Appointed23 May 1887
Term ended25 January 1901
PredecessorGiacomo Cattani
SuccessorAgostino Gaetano Riboldi
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1890-1901)
Previous post(s)Bishop of Macerata (1881-87)
Bishop of Tolentino (1881-87)
Orders
Ordination21 September 1844
Consecration14 August 1881
by Raffaele Monaco La Valletta
Created cardinal23 June 1890
by Pope Leo XIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Sebastiano Galeati

(1822-02-08)8 February 1822
Imola, Papal States
Died25 January 1901(1901-01-25) (aged 78)
Ravenna, Kingdom of Italy
Coat of armsSebastiano Galeati's coat of arms

Sebastiano Galeati (8 February 1822 – 25 January 1901) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Macerata and Tolentino from 1881 to 1887 and Archbishop of Ravenna from 1887 until his death. He was made a cardinal in 1890.

Biography

Sebastiano Galeati was born in Imola on 8 February 1822.[1]

He was ordained a priest on 21 September 1844.

On 4 August 1881, Pope Leo XIII appointed him Bishop of Macerata and Tolentino.[1] He received his episcopal consecration from Cardinal Raffaele Monaco La Valletta on 14 August.

On 23 May 1887, he was named Archdiocese of Ravenna.[1]

Pope Leo made him a cardinal on 23 June 1890[2] and then assigned him the titular church of San Lorenzo in Panisperna.

He died in Ravenna on 25 January 1901.

References

  1. ^ a b c Marini, Antonio, ed. (1890). Calendario ecclesiastico per l'Anno 1890. p. 176. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ Acta Sanctae Sedis (PDF). Vol. XXIII. 1890–91. pp. 7–8. Retrieved 26 January 2021.