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Saccarelli, Gaspare

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SACCARELLI, GASPARE. - Oratorian, b. in Turin in 1723, d. in Rome in Sept. 1803. Having gone to Rome, he entered the Congregation in 1749 and was for a long time prefect of the Vallicelliana Library.

Devoting himself to historical studies, he published a course of ecclesiastical history in 26 vols. in Latin, issued in Rome in 1771. At this time he gathered the documents concerning the period following the one treated by Baronio in his Annales and made critical studies on controversial questions. During the Holy Year of 1775 he was a penitentiary.

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BIBL.: C. Villarosa, Memorie degli scrittori filippini, I, Naples 1837; Hurter, V, 1, p. 128.

Carlo Gasbarri

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By Carlo Gasbarri

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. X (1953), col. 1524.

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Gasbarri, Carlo. “Saccarelli, gaspare.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. X, col. 1524. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1953. https://azioneromana.com/article/saccarelli-gaspare.

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Gasbarri, Carlo. “Saccarelli, gaspare.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. X, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1953, col. 1524. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/saccarelli-gaspare.

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  author    = {Gasbarri, Carlo},
  title     = {Saccarelli, gaspare},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {X},
  pages     = {1524},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1953},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/saccarelli-gaspare}
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