Pope Clement XII (Latin: Clemens XII; Italian: Clemente XII; 7 April 1652 – 6 February 1740), born Lorenzo Corsini, was head of the Catholic Church and...

Pope Clement XII (r. 1730–1740) created 35 cardinals in 15 consistories. Neri Maria Corsini Alessandro Aldobrandini Girolamo Grimaldi Bartolomeo Massei...

Pius XII (r. 1939–1958) created 56 cardinals in two consistories. On both occasions Pius tried to bring the membership of the College of Cardinals to 70...

Pope Benedict XII (r. 1334–1342) created six new cardinals in one consistory celebrated on 18 December 1338: Gozzio Battaglia, patriarch of Constantinople...

limit of 70 cardinals. In the 1946 consistory, Pius XII, while maintaining the maximum size of the College of Cardinals at 70, named cardinals from China...

not be clean shaven. Cardinals created by Innocent XII Papal conclave, 1691 Papal conclave, 1700 Ott, Michael. "Pope Innocent XII." The Catholic Encyclopedia...

Pope Clement XII. The pope also nominated eight cardinals "in pectore", later publishing their names which validated their appointments as cardinals. During...

Pope Clement VI (r. 1342–1352) created 25 new cardinals in four consistories: Élie de Nabinal, O.F.M., patriarch of Jerusalem – cardinal-priest of S....

Benedict Stuart. Clement XIII created 52 new cardinals in seven consistories in his pontificate. The pope created his nephew Carlo as a cardinal in his first...

was created a Cardinal Priest by Pope Benedict XII (1334–1342) on 18 December 1338, in his only Consistory for the creation of cardinals. He created six...