Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
the Fourth Week of Lent
There are 17 days til Easter!
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Nina, Lorenzo

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Nin
Next Entry
Ninde, William W.
Resource Toolbox

a Roman Catholic prelate of Italy, was born at Recanati, near Ancona, May 12, 1812. He was made a priest in 1845, and was appointed by Pius, IX assessor inquisitionis and praefectus studii at the lyceum of St. Apollinaris. In 1877 Nina was appointed cardinal-deacon, and in 1879 cardinal- secretary of the state. In his latter capacity he endeavored to bring about a modus vivendi with the German government. In 1880, at his own request, he was relieved from the office of secretary and appointed praefect of the congregations of councils. Nina died July 27, 1885. See Men of the Time (1879), s.v. (B.P.)

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nina, Lorenzo'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​n/nina-lorenzo.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile