How to Pronounce Carlo Rezzonico (cardinal)
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Apr 25, 1724 Venice, Venetian Province, Italy Died on 26 Jan 1799 (aged 74)
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About Carlo Rezzonico Cardinal
- This article is about the Cardinal named Carlo Rezzonico.
- For information about Pope Clement XIII go to the corresponding article.Carlo Rezzonico (25 April 1724 – 26 January 1799) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
- He is sometimes referred to as The Younger to distinguish him from his uncle Pope Clement XIII who also bore the name Carlo Rezzonico.
- He served as Vice-Chancellor of the Holy Roman Church (1758–1763), Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church (1763–1799) and Secretary of the Roman Inquisition (1777–1799).
- He was also bishop of Sabina (1773–1776) and Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1776–1799).
- As Cardinal Camerlengo he participated in the papal conclave, 1769 and papal conclave, 1774-1775. He belonged to the Zelanti faction and defended the Society of Jesus against the accusations that finally led to the suppression of this order.
