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Cardinal Albani and the Conclave of 1920
The Historical Register describes Cardinal Albani’s influence during his cardinalship and his role in 1920s European affairs. It notes his mediation among princes and diplomats, his selection by factions to resolve Catholic leadership, and the subsequent events as Clement XI was proclaimed dead by Cardinal Annibal Albani and public officials, signaling a pivotal conclave moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Vmi
Sacred College
Albani
Europe
Annibal Albani
Holy See
Clement XI
M. Rasponi
Congregation of Cardinals