Alessandro Cardinal Mattei †

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Feb 1744		Born	Rome
27 Feb 1768	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
17 Feb 1777	33.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
23 Feb 1777	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
12 Jul 1779	35.4	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
22 May 1782	38.3	Elevated to Cardinal
22 May 1782	38.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina
3 Apr 1786	42.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
2 Apr 1800	56.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
27 Mar 1809	65.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
26 Sep 1814	70.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
10 May 1817	73.2	Appointed	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}
20 Apr 1820	76.2	Died	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Consistory - 1779: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - May 1782: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1799/1800: Participated

a priest for 52.1 years
a bishop for 43.2 years
a cardinal for 40.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Marcantonio Conti †
Bishop Giuseppe Maria Carafa †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Bonaventura Carenzi, O.F.M. Conv. † (1808)
Giacomo Cardinal Giustiniani † (1817)
Archbishop Nicola Mattei Baldini † (1817)
Francesco Cardinal Cesarei Leoni † (1817)
Bishop Domenico Novi Ciavarria † (1818)
Archbishop Francesco Maria de Luca, O.F.M. † (1818)
Bishop Salvatore Lettieri † (1818)
Bishop Francesco Felice Tiberi, C.O. † (1818)
Bishop Domenico Fendale † (1818)
Archbishop Ignazio Ranaldi, C.O. † (1818)
Bishop Isaia Volpe (Volpi), O.F.M. Cap. † (1818)
Bishop Francesco Saverio Durini, O.S.B. † (1818)
Bishop Cassiodoro Margarita † (1818)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Tomasuolo † (1818)
Bishop Francesco Alberini † (1819)
Bishop Michele Virgili † (1819)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Falzacappa † (1819)
Bishop Pasquale Mazzei † (1819)
Bishop Bernardino D’Avolio, O.F.M. Cap. † (1820)
Bishop Carlo Cavalieri Manassi † (1820)
Bishop Pasquale de Nicolais † (1820)

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Jul 1779

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