This decision was appealed to the Apostolic Signature, which upheld the Congregation's ruling in mid-2012.

He acted as prefect of the Apostolic Signature of Grace.

Later he went to Rome and became referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature in 1588.

In 1860, he was referendary of the Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature of Grace.

He was appointed Secretary of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature on 20 October 1908.

The same year he became referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace.

Archbishop Mario Francesco Pompedda, prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature.

Barbarigo was appointed Referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace.

Relator of the Sacred Consulta and referendary of the tribunal of the Apostolic Signature, he was ordained priest on August 20, 1775.

On June 18, 1890, he entered the Roman Curia as a referendary prelate of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature.

Having entered the ecclesiastical state, he was appointed in 1755 referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature and vice-legate of Ravenna from 1758 to 1761.

In 1938, he also obtained the diploma of advocate of the Sacred Roman Rota and of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature.

Later he was made referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature and Rector of La Sapienza University, Rome.

Taliani then entered the service of the Roman Curia upon being named a referendary prelate of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature on 17 March 1880.

He was subsequently employed as a domestic prelate, auditor of Fermo and, in 1595, referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace.

In 1658 he was sent to Rome by the chapter of the Cathedral, where Pope Alexander VII appointed him referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature.

Giberto Borromeo, referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace (in pectore, published on 2 March 1654) - cardinal-priest of SS.

In 1594 he returned to Rome and was named referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace and a secretary of the Sacred Consulta.

He became a referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace and in 1600 he purchased a position as cleric to the Apostolic Chamber.

In 2002 Pope John Paul II named Egan, along with five other cardinals, to the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature, the Church's highest court in matters of Canon Law.

Then he was appointed referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace and governor of Faenza (later of Spoleto and vice-legate in Ferrara).

He became referendary of the Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature in the Roman Curia and governor of Faenza and Città di Castello and auditor of the Roman Rota.

In 1633 he was named prefect of the Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and he served as Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals January 1639 until his death only a few months later.

The Ottawa Ecclesiastical Tribunal has been designated as the first instance Tribunal for matrimonial cases of the Military Ordinariate of Canada by a rescript from the Apostolic Signature, N.P. 566/85, dated April 20, 1985.

Throughout the 1630s, Donghi was employed in a number of administrative positions in Rome including referendary of the Tribunals of the Apostolic Signature of Justice and of Grace and president of the Apostolic Chamber.