Pope Bl. Benedict XI.
Pope Benedict XI (r. 1303–04) created 2 cardinals in 2 consistories held during his pontificate. Both cardinals he appointed were Dominicans like the pope himself.[1]
18 December 1303
Benedict XI also intended to name the English Dominican priest William of Macclesfield as the Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina on this date but the cardinal-elect died before news of his elevation could reach him.[1]
19 February 1304
- Walter Winterburn O.P. (Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina)
Notes and references
- 1 2 Salvador Miranda. "Consistories for the creation of Cardinals - 14th Century (1303-1404)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Archived from the original on 26 March 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
Sources
- Miranda, Salvador. "Consistories for the creation of Cardinals 14th Century (1303-1404): Benedict XI". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.
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