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      • In May 1706 he was made cardinal priest of Sta Susanna by Clement XI, and at several conclaves was among the principal papabili, or cardinals considered in the running for election.
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  2. Clement XII was the pope from 1730 to 1740. A member of the influential Florentine princely family of Corsini, he became papal ambassador to Vienna in 1691, cardinal deacon in 1706, and pope on July 12, 1730. Despite ill health and total blindness (from 1732), he sought to halt the decline of papal.

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  3. On May 17, 1706, he was created Cardinal -Deacon of the Title of Santa Susanna, retaining the office of papal treasurer. He was attached to several of the most important congregations and was made protector of a score of religious institutions.

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    The Holy See Pontiffs Clement XII ... 246th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 12,16.VII.1730: End Pontificate: 6.II.1740: Secular Name:

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  5. Corsini became in turn titular bishop of Nicomedia (1690), nuncio to Vienna (1691), governor of the castel sant' angelo (1696), cardinal deacon of S. Susanna (1706), and later cardinal priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli and cardinal bishop of Frascati.

  6. Pope Clement XII (Latin: Clemens XII; Italian: Clemente XII; 7 April 1652 – 6 February 1740), born Lorenzo Corsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 July 1730 to his death in February 1740.

  7. Successor of the Prince of the Apostles. Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church. Patriarch of the West. Metropolitan Archbishop of the Province of Rome. Servant of the Servants of God. Episcopal Motto: Dabis discernere inter malum et bonum. Born:

  8. Clement XII: A blind Pope who tries to “right the ship” in Rome. In this episode of Habemus Papam, Fr. Conrad discusses Clement XII, who succeeded Benedict XIII: A Holy Dominican Pope, who doesn’t know how to play politics and trusted the wrong people. You can listen to the podcast about him here.

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