Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli

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His Eminence Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli O.F.M.
Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	7 May 1969
Term ended	2 February 1973
Successor	Giuseppe Casoria
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of San Sebastiano al Palatino "pro hac vice" (1983–1993)
Orders
Ordination	25 July 1922
Consecration	19 March 1966 by Pope Paul VI
Created cardinal	5 March 1973 by Pope Paul VI
Rank	Cardinal-deacon (1973–1983) Cardinal-priest (1983–1993)
Personal details
Born	Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli (1896-07-14)14 July 1896 Subbiano, Kingdom of Italy
Died	12 July 1993(1993-07-12) (aged 96) Rome, Italy
Previous post(s)	Secretary of the Congregation of Rites (1965–1969) Titular Archbishop of Idicra (1966–1973) Cardinal-Deacon of San Sebastiano al Palatino (1973–1983)
Alma mater	Pontifical University Antonianum Pontifical Academy of Archaeology
Motto	Bonum facere et laetari

Styles of Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	None

Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli O.F.M. (14 July 1896 – 12 July 1993)^[1] was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal. He was the last living cardinal to have been born in the 19th century. At the Time of his death he was the Oldest Member of the College of Cardinals.