In 1672 Pope Clement X made him a cardinal.

This appointment was confirmed by Pope Clement X on December 12, 1672.

Pope Clement X confirmed this arrangement on November 16, 1671.

Pope Clement X confirmed both appointments on February 24, 1676.

Pope Clement X (r. 1670-76) created 20 cardinals in six consistories.

Pius V was beatified by Pope Clement X in the year 1672.

He was canonized by Pope Clement X in 1671.

Pope Clement X elevated him to the rank of cardinal in the consistory of 27 May 1675.

In 1673, Pope Clement X made him Bishop but he refused.

Pope Clement X named him cardinal on November 29, 1719.