CREMISINI, ANTONIO. — Ascetical writer, b. at Poggio Nativo (Rieti) on 13 June 1792, d. at Rome on 27 Oct. 1875. He entered the Congregation of the Mission in Rome in 1809. He was professor of theology, superior of the Alberoni College at Piacenza, and later provincial visitor of Rome.
He wrote various small ascetical works, predominantly of a Marian character, including: *Il divoto di Maria* (Turin 1855); *Le trenta figure di Maria e i trenta principali suoi divoti dei primi secoli della Chiesa* (ibid. 1857); *Il perfetto mese mariano* (Piacenza 1857); *Il tesoro dei divoti di Maria* (ibid. 1857); and also lives of St. Joseph, St. Anne, St. Joachim, etc.
BIBL.: Notices bibliographiques sur les écrivains de la Congrégation de la Mission, Angoulême 1878, pp. 84-89. Annibale Bugnini