Bishop Gherardo Antonio Volpe †

Deceased

Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jun 1692		Born
15 Jun 1715	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
18 Dec 1744	52.4	Appointed	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
21 Dec 1744	52.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
28 Jan 1768	75.5	Died	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

MicroData Summary
Gherardo Antonio Volpe
Bishop Gherardo Antonio Volpe
(born 28 Jun 1692, died 28 Jan 1768)
Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani

Event Place
Birth Place Sant’Agata

a priest for 52.6 years
a bishop for 23.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Benedict XIV
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Felix Solazzo Castriotta †
Bishop of Bisignano
Bishop Silvestro Merani, O.S.A. †
Titular Bishop of Porphyreon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Bandi † (1744)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64746457

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1766
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 315
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1744, Number 33

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