Francesco Roberti

His Eminence

Francesco Roberti
His Eminence; Francesco Roberti
Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	14 November 1959
Term ended	24 March 1969
Predecessor	Giuseppe Bruno
Successor	Dino Staffa
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli (1967–77)
Previous post(s)	Undersecretary of the Congregation for Seminaries and Universities (1931–36); Secretary of the Congregation of the Council (1946–58); Consultant of Justice of the Secretariat of State (1952–58); Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin (1958–67); Titular Archbishop of Columnata (1962);
Orders
Ordination	3 August 1913
Consecration	19 April 1962; by Pope John XXIII
Created cardinal	15 December 1958; by Pope John XXIII
Rank	Cardinal-deacon (1958–67); Cardinal-priest (1967–77)
Personal details
Born	Francesco Roberti; 7 July 1889; Pergola, Pesaro, Kingdom of Italy
Died	16 July 1977 (aged 88); Rome, Italy
Parents	Terenzio Roberti; Giuseppina Profili
Alma mater	Pontifical Roman Seminary; Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare
Motto	Meum robur Dominus
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Francesco Roberti (7 July 1889 in Pergola – 16 July 1977) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as prefect of the Apostolic Signatura in the Roman Curia from 1959 to 1969, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958. He was also known for his work in moral theology.^[1]