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Michele Lega S.T.D. J.U.D. (1 January 1860 – 16 December 1935) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Congregation for the Discipline of Sacraments. Michele Lega was boen on 1 January 1860 in Brisighella Italy. He was educated at the Seminary of Faenza and the Pontifical Roman Athenaeum S. Apollinare where he earned doctorates in theology philosophy and a doctorate utriusque iuris (in both canon and civil law in 1888.