Alfonso Castaldo


Alfonso Castaldo
Cardinal, Archbishop of Naples
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseNaples
SeeNaples
Appointed7 February 1958
Term ended3 March 1966
PredecessorMarcello Mimmi
SuccessorCorrado Ursi
Other post(s)
Previous post(s)
  • Bishop of Pozzuoli (1934–50)
  • Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica (1950–58)
  • Coadjutor Archbishop of Naples (1950–58)
Orders
Ordination8 June 1913
by Angelo Michele Jannachino
Consecration30 June 1934
by Alessio Ascalesi
Created cardinal15 December 1958
by Pope John XXIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Alfonso Castaldo

6 November 1890
Died3 March 1966(1966-03-03) (aged 75)
Naples, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Naples
MottoNon dormitabit neque dormiet
Coat of armsAlfonso Castaldo's coat of arms
Styles of
Alfonso Castaldo
Reference styleHis Eminence
Spoken styleYour Eminence
Informal styleCardinal
SeeNaples

Alfonso Castaldo (6 November 1890 – 3 March 1966) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Naples from 1958 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958.


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