Elia Dalla Costa [SEP] date of death
Elia Dalla Costa
Elia Dalla Costa (14 May 1872 – 22 December 1961) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Florence from 1931 until his death. Dalla Costa served as the Bishop of Padua from 1923 until 1931 when he was transferred to Florence; he was elevated to the cardinalate on 13 March 1933. Dalla Costa was a staunch anti-fascist and anti-communist and was known best for providing refuge for Jewish people during World War II and providing others with fake documentation to
Dec 1905 Appointed - 20 Aug 1912 Died)
- Franz Xavier Nagl (2 Dec 1912 Appointed - 4 Feb 1913 Died)
- Friedrich Piffl (25 May 1914 Appointed - 21 Apr 1932 Died)
- Elia Dalla Costa (13 Mar 1933 Appointed - 22 Dec 1961 Died)
- Giovanni Urbani (19 Mar 1962 Appointed - 17 Sep 1969 Died)
- Albino Luciani (5 Mar 1973 Appointed - 26 Aug 1978) elected pope as Pope John Paul I
Cardinal Priests of S. Marco Cardinal Protectors.