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7/23/1866 Postcard
Postcard sent by Monsignor Anzino.

This is a Postcard sent by Monsignore Anzino from Ferrara to a military commander during a break in the war for unification of Italy. Read the translation of the postcard here.


10/7/1882 Daily Hawkeye
10-7-1882-burlington-iowa-daily-hawkeye The Daily Hawkeye was a Burlington, Iowa newspaper started in the 1840’s. It exists today as the Hawkeye.

The article in the Hawkeye is about the life of Italy’s King Umberto II and his wife Queen Margarita. The article mentions Monsignore Anzino a few times.


2/15/1884 New York Herald
anzino-interview The New York Herald was a large distribution newspaper based in New York City that existed between May 6, 1835, and 1924.

The article in the New York Herald talks about the death of King Victor Emanuele II and the role that Monsignore Anzino played in performing religious rites at his deathbed. The article includes an interview of Monsignore Anzino by a journalist who asks some very pointed questions. There was some controversy at the time regarding whether or not the Pope’s clerics had any role in performing last rights.


5/22/1884 The Cleveland Leader
the-cleveland-leader-05-22-1884-prince-christening The Cleveland Leader was a Cleveland, Ohio newspaper started in 1864. It published until 1917.

The article in The Cleveland Leader is about the christening of the infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Genova at the Royal Palace in Turino. King Umberto the I was the godfather and Monsignore Anzino officiated at the ceremony


3/17/1899 The Monitor
Monitor-London-3-17-1899 The Monitor was a London based weekly Catholic newspaper.

The article in the Monitor reports the Monsignore’s recent death and provides some history including where the Monsignor was interred.


3/18/1899 The Tablet
the-tablet-page-414 The Tablet is a London based weekly Catholic International newspaper.

The article in the Tablet reports the Monsignore’s recent death and provides some history.


3/31/1899 Westminster Budget
3-31-1899-westminster-budget The Westminster Budget was a British national newspaper from 1893 to 1904.

The article in the reports the Monsignore’s recent death and provides some history.


5/12/1900 Fort Wayne Sentinel
5-12-1900-fort-wayne-sentinel-clip The Fort Wayne Sentinel was a Fort Wayne Indiana newspaper started in 1833. It exists today as the News-Sentinel.

The article in the Fort Wayne Sentinel reports the Monsignore’s recent death,(albeit a year earlier), and provides some history.