Alfonso Litta
Cardinal and Archbishop of Milan
Born
September 19th, 1608
416 years ago
Died
1679
346 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Served as a cardinal and archbishop within the Roman Catholic Church. Held the position of Archbishop of Milan from 1652 until death. Contributed to ecclesiastical governance and the spiritual life of the archdiocese. Participated in the papal conclave of 1667 and was involved in various church reforms and policies.
Served as Archbishop of Milan
Participated in the papal conclave of 1667
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