Archbishop Serafino Sprovieri

Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 May 1930		Born	San Pietro in Guarano
12 Jul 1953	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
11 Feb 1978	47.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
11 Feb 1978	47.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Themisonium
9 Apr 1978	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Themisonium
31 Jul 1980	50.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Rossano e Cariati, Italy
25 Nov 1991	61.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
3 May 2006	76.0	Retired	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Benevento.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Sebastiano Cardinal Baggio †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Aurelio Sorrentino †
Archbishop Armando Fares †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Serafino Sprovieri (1978)
Sebastiano Cardinal Baggio † (1953)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
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:
Archbishop Antonio Ciliberti
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Francesco Pio Tamburrino, O.S.B.
Bishop Michele De Rosa
Bishop Gennaro Pascarella
Archbishop Salvatore Nunnari
Archbishop Orazio Soricelli

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