Italian cardinal; archbishop of Milan. He led the Milanese archdiocese during World War II and was known to have supported fascism at first. His views changed to opposition after the annexation of Austria and the introduction of Italian Racial Laws prompting vocal criticisms of anti-Christian aspects of Benito Mussolini's regime. His beatification was celebrated in mid-1996 in Saint Peter's Square. Proclaimed Blessed with the approval of a miracle.
 
ANS+DS - Autograph Note Signed on heraldic-crested biglietto (correspondence) card dated June 1952. Written on both sides. Addressed to the pastor of St. Andrea, Milan, congratulating him on the success of a eucharistic congress.  Comes with a small imprinted card (in Latin) bearing Schuster's cardinalatial crest and titles of office.