Amilcare Malagola

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Amilcare Malagola
Archbishop of Fermo
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseFermo
SeeFermo
Appointed21 September 1877
Term ended22 June 1895
PredecessorFilippo de Angelis
SuccessorRoberto Papiri
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina (1893–95)
Orders
Ordination19 December 1863
Consecration9 July 1876
by Filippo de Angelis
Created cardinal16 January 1893
by Pope Leo XIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Amilcare Malagola

24 December 1840
Died22 June 1895(1895-06-22) (aged 54)
Fermo, Kingdom of Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (1876–77)
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University
Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare

Amilcare Malagola (born 24 December 1840 in Modena, Italy – died 22 June 1895 in Modena) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church, and was archbishop of Fermo 1877–1895.

He studied in Rome and gained doctorates in philosophy and theology in 1864.[1]

He was made cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1893.[1]

He founded the Philosophical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas.[2]

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