Ludovico Calini


Ludovico Calini was an Italian cardinal.

Biography

Cardinal Calini was born in Calino on 9 January 1696.
He was Ordained Priest on 17 December 1718, Elected bishop of the diocese of Crema on 11 September 1730 and ten days later on the 21st hi was consecrated by Cardinal Angelo Maria Quirini at the Church of San Marco, Pope Clement XIII created him a cardinal on 27 September 1766 and received the red hat and the title of Sant'Anastasia on the 30th of September of the same year.
He died on 9 December 1782 at the age of 86, at his death he was the oldest member of the College of Cardinals.