Cardinals created by Benedict XIII

Pope Benedict XIII (1650-1730).

Pope Benedict XIII (r. 1724–1730) created 29 new cardinals in 12 consistories:

11 September 1724

Both cardinals received their titular churches on 20 November 1724.

1. Giovanni Battista Altieri, titular archbishop of Tiro – cardinal-priest of S. Matteo in Merulana, then cardinal-bishop of Palestrina (26 January 1739), † 12 March 1740
2. Alessandro Falconieri, vice-camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church and governor of Rome – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria della Scala, † 26 January 1734

20 November 1724

1. Vincenzo Petra, titular archbishop of Damasco, secretary of the S. C. of Bishops and Regulars – cardinal-priest of S. Onofrio (received the title on 20 December 1724), then cardinal-priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (11 February 1737), cardinal-bishop of Palestrina (16 September 1740), † 21 March 1747

20 December 1724

Both cardinals received their titular churches on 29 January 1725.

1. Prospero Marefoschi, titular archbishop of Cesarea – cardinal-priest of S. Crisogono, then cardinal-priest of S. Callisto (19 November 1725), cardinal-priest of S. Silvestro in Capite (20 September 1728), † 24 February 1732
2. Agostino Pipia, O.P., master general of the Order of Preachers, bishop-elect of Osimo – cardinal-priest of S. Sisto, then cardinal-priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (3 March 1729), † 19 February 1730

11 June 1725

Both cardinals received their titular churches on 23 July 1725.

1. Nicolò Paolo Andrea Coscia, titular archbishop of Traianopolis – cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Domnica, † 8 February 1755
2. Nicolò del Giudice – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria ad Martyres, † 30 January 1743

11 September 1726

André-Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743), made a cardinal on September 11, 1726.

1. André-Hercule de Fleury – cardinal-priest without the title, † 29 January 1743

9 December 1726

Lorenzo Cozza (1654-1729), made a cardinal on December 9, 1726.

Angelo Maria Quirini (1680-1755), made a cardinal on December 9, 1726.

1. Nicolò Maria Lercari, titular archbishop of Nazianzo, Secretary of State – cardinal-priest of SS. Giovanni e Paolo (received the title on 16 December 1726), then cardinal-priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (11 March 1743), † 21 March 1757
2. Lorenzo Cozza, O.F.M. Obs., master general of his order – cardinal-priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (received the title on 16 December 1726), then cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Aracoeli (20 January 1727), † 19 January 1729
3. Angelo Maria Quirini, O.S.B.Cas., archbishop of Brescia (created in pectore, published on 26 November 1727) – cardinal-priest of S. Agostino (received the title on 22 December 1727), then cardinal-priest of S. Marco (8 March 1728), cardinal-priest of S. Prassede (11 March 1743), † 6 January 1755
4. Francesco Antonio Finy, titular archbishop of Damasco (created in pectore, published on 26 January 1728) – cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Via (received the title on 8 March 1728), then cardinal-priest of S. Sisto (6 July 1729), cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (3 September 1738), cardinal-priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (16 September 1740), cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (11 March 1743), † 5 April 1743
5. Marco Antonio Ansidei, titular archbishop of Damietta (created in pectore, published on 30 April 1728) – cardinal-priest of S. Pietro in Montorio (received the title on 10 May 1728), then cardinal-priest of S. Agostino (3 August 1729), † 14 February 1730
6. Prospero Lambertini, bishop of Ancona (created in pectore, published on 30 April 1728) – cardinal-priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme (received the title on 10 May 1728); from 17 August 1740 pope Benedict XIV, † 3 May 1758
7. Gregorio Selleri, O.P., Master of the Sacred Palace (created in pectore, published on 30 April 1728) – cardinal-priest of S. Agostino (received the title on 10 May 1729), † 31 May 1729
8. Antonio Banchieri, vice-camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church and governor of Rome (created in pectore, published on 30 April 1728) – cardinal-deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere (received the title on 10 May 1728), † 16 September 1733
9. Carlo Collicola, treasurer general of the Apostolic Chamber (created in pectore, published on 30 April 1728) – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Portico (received the title on 10 May 1728), † 20 October 1730

26 November 1727

1. Diego de Astorga y Céspedes, archbishop of Toledo – cardinal-priest without the title, † 8 February 1743
2. Sigismund von Kollonitz, archbishop of Vienna – cardinal-priest of SS. Marcellino e Pietro (received the title on 14 August 1730), then cardinal-priest of S. Crisogono (29 August 1740), † 12 April 1751
3. Philipp Ludwig von Sinzendorf, bishop of Györ – cardinal-priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (14 August 1730), † 28 September 1747
4. João da Motta e Silva – cardinal-priest without the title, † 4 October 1747

30 April 1728

Vincenzo Ludovico Gotti (1664-1742), made a cardinal on April 30, 1728.

1. Vincenzo Ludovico Gotti, O.P., titular patriarch of Jerusalem – cardinal-priest of S. Pancrazio (received the title on 14 June 1728), then cardinal-priest of S. Sisto (26 September 1738), † 18 September 1742
2. Leandro Porzia, O.S.B., bishop-elect of Brescia – cardinal-priest of S. Girolamo degli Schiavoni (received the title on 10 May 1728), then cardinal-priest of S. Callisto (20 September 1728), † 10 June 1740

20 September 1728

Both cardinals received their titular churches on 15 November 1728.

1. Pierluigi Carafa, titular archbishop of Larissa, secretary of the S. C. of Bishops and Regulars – cardinal-priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna, then cardinal-priest of S. Prisca (16 December 1737), cardinal-bishop of Albano (16 September 1740), cardinal-bishop of Porto e S. Rufina (15 November 1751), cardinal-bishop of Ostia e Velletri (9 April 1753), † 15 December 1755
2. Giuseppe Accoramboni, bishop of Imola – cardinal-priest of S. Maria Traspontina, then cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (16 September 1740), cardinal-bishop of Frascati (11 March 1743), † 21 March 1747

23 March 1729

1. Camillo Cibo, titular patriarch of Constantinople – cardinal-priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio (received the title on 28 March 1729), cardinal-priest of S. Maria del Popolo (8 January 1731), cardinal-priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (20 December 1741), † 12 January 1743

6 July 1729

1. Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese, titular archbishop of Traianopolis – cardinal-priest of S. Pietro in Montorio (received the title on 3 August 1729), then cardinal-priest of S. Silvestro in Capite (31 March 1732), cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (20 May 1743), cardinal-bishop of Albano (25 September 1752), cardinal-bishop of Porto e S. Rufina (12 February 1759), † 21 June 1759
2. Carlo Vincenzo Maria Ferreri Thaon, O.P., bishop of Alessandria – cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Via (received the title on 23 December 1729), † 9 December 1742

8 February 1730

1. Alamanno Salviati – cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Aracoeli (received the title on 24 July 1730), † 24 February 1733

Sources

• The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
• R. Ritzler: Hierarchia Catholica, vol. V, Münster 1952