Isidoro Verga
{{Short description|Italian canon lawyer and cardinal}}
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|type = Cardinal
|image = Isidoro Verga.jpg
|honorific_prefix = His Eminence
|name = Isidoro Verga
|title = Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
|church = Roman Catholic Church
|appointed = 1 October 1896
|term_end = 10 August 1899
|predecessor = Raffaele Monaco La Valletta
|successor = Serafino Vannutelli
|other_post = Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1896–99)
|ordination = 1859
|consecration = 13 December 1896
|consecrated_by = Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano
|cardinal = 10 November 1884
|created_cardinal_by = Pope Leo XIII
|rank = Cardinal-Deacon (1884–96)
Cardinal-Priest (1896)
Cardinal-Bishop (1896–99)
|birth_name = Isidoro Verga
|birth_date = 29 April 1832
|birth_place = Bassano Taverina, Viterbo, Papal States
|death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1899|08|10|1832|04|29}}
|death_place = Rome, Kingdom of Italy
|buried = Campo Verano
|previous_post = {{unbulleted list|Secretary for Seminaries of the Congregation of the Council (1877–78)|Secretary of the Congregation of the Council (1878–84)|Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (1884–91)|Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura (1885–88)|Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars (1888–96)|Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata (1891–96)|Protodeacon (1891–96)|Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto (1896)}}
|alma_mater = Collegio Romano
La Sapienza University
| coat_of_arms = 140px
}}
Isidoro Verga (29 April 1832 – 10 August 1899) was an Italian canon lawyer and cardinal.
He was created cardinal in 1884,[http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/consistories-xix.htm The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church – Consistories of the 19th Century] and became bishop of Albano and Apostolic Penitentiary in 1896,[http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/sub-sees.htm] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090101032406/http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/sub-sees.htm |date=2009-01-01 }}, [http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/curia.htm] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180122015414/http://www2.fiu.edu/~mirandas/curia.htm |date=2018-01-22 }} and given the titular church of San Callisto.[http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/cardinal/127.htm Cardinal Title S. Callisto] GCatholic.org
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External links
- [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bverga.html Catholic Hierarchy page] Wikipedia:SPS
- [http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1884-ii.htm#Verga Biography]
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title=Cardinal Protodeacon|
before=Tommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P.|
after=Luigi Macchi|
years=1 June 1891 – 22 June 1896}}
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Category:19th-century Italian cardinals
Category:Cardinals created by Pope Leo XIII
Category:Cardinal-bishops of Albano
Category:Major Penitentiaries of the Apostolic Penitentiary
Category:19th-century Italian jurists
Category:Bishops appointed by Pope Leo XIII
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