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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXIX, Issue 10, 7 March 1901, Page 15

In Rome, an interesting family fete was held in the Municipal Council to celebrate the 103 rd birthday of Signor Pacelli, the grandfather o f the Catholic leader, Ernesto Pacelli. The centenarian was for some time director of the Pontifical Customs. Born in 1799, he has lived to see three centuries. He was present in 1808 at the removal of Pope Pius VII. from the Quirinal by Napoleon. Mr. Edward A. Cudahy, who has come into prominence lately through the kidnapping of hia boy, is one of the most prominent Catholics of Omaha, and the boy is a student at the celebrated Jesuit College, Creighton University. The four brothers who make up the Cudahy family are well known all over the United States as kings of commerce. Their combined wealth is estimated at 15,000,000d01. They began their career in Chicago with their father, who established a business there in the early day of the meat industry in that city.