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Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
12 Jul 1816Born
1839²22.4Ordained PriestPriest
5 Mar 187558.6AppointedTitular Archbishop of Chalcedon
15 Mar 187558.6AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Spain
15 Mar 187558.6Elevated to CardinalIn Pectore
4 Apr 187558.7Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Chalcedon
17 Sep 187559.1Elevated to Cardinal
17 Sep 187559.1ResignedApostolic Nuncio to Spain
18 Dec 187660.4AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
18 Dec 187660.4AppointedSecretary of State
7 Feb 187861.5CeasedSecretary of State
5 Mar 187861.6AppointedPrefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
14 Jan 189275.5DiedPrefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Simeoni
(VIAF: 32772700; WikiData: Q746874)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni (born , died ) Prefect of Propagation of the Faith

EventPlace
Birth PlacePaliano, Suburbicarian See of Palestrina, Italy
Ordained BishopUrbanian College of Propaganda Fide, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death PlaceRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)Pontifical Urban Athenaeum Chapel, Campo Verano, Cemetery, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a priest for 53.0 years
  • a bishop for 16.7 years
  • a cardinal for 16.8 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 197, and Page 52
  • c4: CB, 27 May 2016
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 17 Sep 1875
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1875, Number 18
  • xsta/nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 12, and Page 238
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 276, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 7, Number 344, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 359, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 414, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 10, Number 483, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 582, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 12, Number 641, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 13, Number 676, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14, Number 721, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 16, Number 850, Ascendance

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