Carlo Cardinal Carafa della Spina, C.R. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Aversa

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Apr 1611		Born	Rome
13 Jul 1644	33.2	Appointed	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
27 Dec 1644	33.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
13 Aug 1658	47.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria
1664	52.7	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria
14 Jan 1664	52.7	Elevated to Cardinal
13 Apr 1664	53.0	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna
6 Jun 1665	54.1	Resigned	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
27 May 1675	64.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via
19 Oct 1680	69.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy

a bishop for 35.8 years
a cardinal for 16.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Carlo Cardinal Carafa della Spina, C.R. † (1644)
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Pope Ippolito Aldobrandini, Sr. † (1592)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Pope Alessandro Farnese † (1519)
Pope Giovanni de' Medici † (1513)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504)
Pope Giuliano della Rovere †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jost Knab †
Francesco Cardinal Buonvisi †
Francesco Cardinal Nerli (Jr.) †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Girolamo Cardinal Buonvisi †
Girolamo Cardinal Boncompagni †
Archbishop Francesco Caetani †
Bishop Giantommaso Castaldi †
Neri Cardinal Corsini †

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