Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte

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His Eminence Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte
Prefect of the Congregation for Ceremonies
The cardinal pictured in 1922.
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	14 July 1930
Term ended	16 February 1948
Predecessor	Vincenzo Vannutelli
Successor	Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915-48) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1930-48) Dean of the College of Cardinals (1930-48)
Orders
Ordination	7 June 1879 by Guglielmo Sanfelice d'Acquavilla
Consecration	26 November 1899 by Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro
Created cardinal	27 November 1911 by Pope Pius X
Rank	Cardinal-Priest (1911-15) Cardinal-Bishop (1915-48)
Personal details
Born	Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte 10 April 1851 Largo Santa Maria degli Angeli, Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Died	16 February 1948(1948-02-16) (aged 96) Domus Sanctae Marthae, Vatican City
Buried	Campo Verano
Parents	Angelo Granito Paolina Francesca Pignatelli e Aymerich
Previous post(s)	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium (1899-1904) Titular Archbishop of Edessa (1899-1911) Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1904-11) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli (1911-15) Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1916-19) Vice-Dean of the College of Cardinals (1929-30)
Alma mater	Roman College
Motto	Rumpar non flectar
Coat of arms

Styles of Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Albano (suburbicarian), Ostia (suburbicarian)

Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte (10 April 1851 – 16 February 1948)^[1] was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and a prominent member of the Roman Curia.