Giovanni Tacci Porcelli


Giovanni Tacci Porcelli
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Appointed13 June 1921
Term ended30 June 1928
PredecessorJames Gibbons
SuccessorPedro Segura y Sáenz
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination18 September 1886
Consecration5 May 1895
by Amilcare Malagola
Created cardinal13 June 1921
by Pope Benedict XV
RankCardinal-priest
Personal details
Born
Giovanni Tacci Porcelli

(1863-11-12)12 November 1863
Died30 June 1928(1928-06-30) (aged 64)
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
BuriedCampo Verano cemetery
NationalityItalian
DenominationCatholic (Roman Rite)
ParentsLuigi Tacci & Maria Monti Guarnieri
Styles of
Giovanni Tacci Porcelli
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeNicaea (titular)

Giovanni Tacci Porcelli known as Giovanni Tacci (12 November 1863 30 June 1928) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Bishop of Città della Pieve for twenty years, then a papal ambassador, and finally secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches from 1922 to 1927. He was made a cardinal in 1921.