Luigi Sincero

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His Eminence Luigi Sincero
Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
Church	Roman Catholic Church
Appointed	3 February 1927
Term ended	7 February 1936
Predecessor	Giovanni Tacci Porcelli
Successor	Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Tisserant
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1933–36) President of the Pontifical Commission for the Codification of Oriental Canon Law (1934–36) President of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law (1934–36)
Previous post(s)	Prelate Auditor of the Roman Rota (1908–17) Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law (1917–23) Secretary of the College of Cardinals (1919–23) Assessor of the Consistorial Congregation (1920–23) Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro (1923–28) Pro-Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (1926–27) Cardinal-Priest of San Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice (1928–33) Titular Archbishop of Petra (1929) Camerlengo of the College of Cardinals (1930–31)
Orders
Ordination	24 September 1892
Consecration	13 January 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Created cardinal	23 May 1923 by Pope Pius XI
Rank	Cardinal-Deacon (1923–28) Cardinal-Priest (1928–33) Cardinal-Bishop (1933–36)
Personal details
Born	Luigi Sincero 26 March 1870 Trino Vercellese, Vercelli, Kingdom of Sardinia
Died	7 February 1936(1936-02-07) (aged 65) Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Alma mater	Pontifical Gregorian University Pontifical Academy of Saint Thomas Aquinas University of Turin
Motto	Sincero corde servire Deo
Coat of arms

Styles of Luigi Sincero
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal
See	Palestrina (Suburbicarian diocese)

Luigi Sincero (26 March 1870 – 7 February 1936) was a Roman Catholic Cardinal and President of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law and Secretary of Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches, the title of Prefect held by the Popes from 1917 until 1967.