Augusto Cardinal Silj †

Deceased

Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Jul 1846		Born	Calcara di Viso, Italy
22 Dec 1906	60.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
22 Dec 1906	60.5	Appointed	Secret Almoner of the Office of Papal Charities
13 Jan 1907	60.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
6 Dec 1916	70.4	Appointed	Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
15 Dec 1919	73.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia
15 Dec 1919	73.4	Elevated to Cardinal
20 Mar 1920	73.7	Appointed	Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
26 Feb 1926	79.6	Died	Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

Consistory - 1919: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1922: Participated

a bishop for 19.1 years
a cardinal for 6.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Augusto Cardinal Silj † (1907)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai †
Adamo Stefano Cardinal Sapieha †

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