Catholic encyclopaedia, 1913 (Bedini, Cajetan; Italian Cardinal and diplomat; appointed Commissary Extraordinary at Bologna, 1849, retired from office, 1852; served various diplomatic posts; Archbishop of Thebes; Apostolic Nuncio to the court of Brazil, 1853; visit to U.S., June, 1853 to Jan., 1854, caused anti-Catholic protest; b. at Sinigaglia, Italy, 5/15/1806; d. at Viterbo, Italy, 9/6/1864)
NUC pre-1956 (Bedini, Gaetano; Bedini, Gaetano, abp. of Thebes; Bedini, Gaetano, abp. of Viterbo and Toscanella)
The Pope's Nuncio. Bedini's character. There are yet journals, bent upon to characterize the accusations, against Gaetano Bedini, the Papal Nuncio Cardinal, Archbishop of Theban, as libellous ... 1853.