Basilio Pompili

His Eminence

Basilio Pompili
His Eminence; Basilio Pompili
Vicar General of Rome
	Pompili greeted by schoolchildren (1926)
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	7 April 1913
Term ended	5 May 1931
Predecessor	Pietro Respighi
Successor	Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani
Other post(s)	Archpriest of the Basilica of Saint John Lateran (1914–31); Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri (1917–31); President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology (1925–31); Vice-Dean of the College of Cardinals (1930–31);
Previous post(s)	Secretary of the Congregation of the Council (1908–11); Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica (1911–14); Titular Archbishop of Philippi (1913); Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli (1914–17); Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1919–20);
Orders
Ordination	15 December 1885
Consecration	11 May 1913; by Antonio Agliardi
Created cardinal	27 November 1911; by Pope Pius X
Rank	Cardinal-deacon (1911–1914); Cardinal-priest (1914–1917); Cardinal-bishop (1917–1931)
Personal details
Born	Basilio Pompili; 16 April 1858; Spoleto, Papal States
Died	5 May 1931 (aged 73); Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Buried	Campo Verano (1931–33); Spoleto Cathedral
Alma mater	Pontifical Roman Seminary
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Basilio Pompili (16 April 1858 – 5 May 1931) was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Vicar General of Rome from 1913 until his death. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1911.