Luigi Cardinal Rotelli †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio to France

Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jul 1833		Born	Corciano
20 Dec 1856	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Jul 1878	45.0	Appointed	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
21 Jul 1878	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
22 Dec 1882	49.4	Resigned	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
22 Dec 1882	49.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
26 Jan 1883	49.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
23 May 1887	53.8	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to France
1 Jun 1891	57.8	Elevated to Cardinal
15 Sep 1891	58.1	Died	Apostolic Nuncio to France

Consistory - June 1891: Created Cardinal

a priest for 34.7 years
a bishop for 13.2 years
a cardinal for .3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Paolucci †
Patriarch Giulio Lenti †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Luigi Cardinal Rotelli † (1878)
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 Carolus Josephus Testa † (1885)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 1 Jun 1891
c2+: CB
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 393, and Page 451

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