Giacomo Cattani

{{Short description|Italian Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop}}

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{{Infobox Christian leader

|type = Cardinal

|image = Cardinale Giacomo Cattani.jpg

|honorific_prefix = His Eminence

|name = Giacomo Cattani

|title = Archbishop of Ravenna

|church = Roman Catholic Church

|archdiocese = Ravenna

|see = Ravenna

|appointed = 22 September 1879

|enthroned = 23 March 1880

|term_end = 14 February 1887

|predecessor = Vincenzo Moretti

|successor = Sebastiano Galeati

|other_post = Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina (1880-87)

|ordination = 20 September 1845

|consecration = 12 July 1868

|consecrated_by = Costantino Patrizi Naro

|cardinal = 19 September 1879

|created_cardinal_by = Pope Leo XIII

|rank = Cardinal-Priest

|birth_name = Giacomo Cattani

|birth_date = 13 January 1823

|birth_place = Brisighella, Papal States

|death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1887|02|14|1823|01|13}}

|death_place = Ravenna, Kingdom of Italy

|parents = Paolo Cattani
Anna Fabri

|previous_post = {{unbulleted list|Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands (1866-68)|Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium (1868-75)|Titular Archbishop of Ancyra (1868-79)|Secretary of the Congregation of the Council (1875-79)|Apostolic Nuncio to Spain (1877-79)}}

|alma_mater = Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare
Pontifical Academy of Ecclesiastical Nobles }}

Giacomo Cattani (Brisighella, 13 January 1823 - Ravenna, 14 February 1887) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop.[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcattg.html Giacomo Cardinal Cattani ], at Catholic-hierarchy.org.{{Self-published source|date=June 2018}}Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 99, and Page 477

He was born on 13 January 1823, in Brisighella.

Pope Leo XIII elevated him to the rank of cardinal in the consistory of 19 September 1879. He was Titular Archbishop of Ancyra, Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium,Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1868, Number 23 Secretary of the Congregation of the Council, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy, and Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina.The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 19 September 1879

He died on 14 February 1887, in Ravenna.