Luigi Natoli

Luigi Natoli
Bishop of Caltagirone, Archbishop of Messina
Personal details
Born15 June 1799[1]: 339 
Patti, Sicily, Italy
Died24 February 1875[2]
Messina
NationalityItalian
DenominationRoman Catholic

Luigi Natoli (15 June 1799 – 24 February 1875) was a Sicilian Roman Catholic priest. He was born in Patti, in north-eastern Sicily.[1]: 339  He was ordained on 2 March 1822;[2] was appointed bishop of the Caltagirone on 15 March 1858;[1]: 339  and became archbishop of Messina on 22 February 1867.[2] He died on 24 February 1875.[2]

Luigi Natoli and His Relationship with Pope Pius IX

Luigi Natoli was the Archbishop of Messina and an important figure in the Roman Catholic Church in Sicily during the 19th century. He was a close friend of Pope Pius IX.

Natoli was appointed Bishop of Caltagirone by Pope Pius IX and participated in the First Vatican Council, where he supported the doctrine of papal infallibility promoted by Pope Pius IX himself. His ecclesiastical work demonstrated close collaboration with the pope and strong commitment to the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Vincenzo Tizzani, Lajos Pásztor (1991). Il Concilio Vaticano I: Diario di Vincenzo Tizzani (1869-1870), volume 2 (in Italian). Stuttgart: Hiersemann. ISBN 9783777291277.[page needed]
  2. ^ a b c d Archbishop Luigi Natoli. Catholic-Hierarchy. Accessed February 2016.
  3. ^ V. Spreti, Enciclopedia storico-nobiliare italiana, IV. volume, "Natoli" entry

Further reading

  • Scritti vari di Monsignor Natoli, Tip. Del Progresso, Messina 1877.
  • F. Pisciotta, Natoli Luigi, in F. Armetta (ed.), Dizionario Enciclopedico dei Pensatori e Teologi di Sicilia. Secc. XIX-XX, Palermo 2010.


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