Gaetano Cardinal Bedini †

Deceased

Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 May 1806		Born
20 Dec 1828	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Senigallia, Italy
28 Oct 1845	39.4	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to Brazil
16 Aug 1847	41.2	Resigned	Apostolic Internuncio to Brazil
15 Mar 1852	45.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Thebae
18 Mar 1852	45.8	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil
4 Jul 1852	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Thebae
16 Jun 1856	50.0	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
18 Mar 1861	54.8	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
27 Sep 1861	55.3	Elevated to Cardinal
30 Sep 1861	55.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
6 Sep 1864	58.3	Died	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

MicroData Summary for Gaetano Bedini
(VIAF: 56603544; WikiData: Q263408)
Gaetano Cardinal Bedini (born 15 May 1806, died 6 Sep 1864) Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania

Consistory - 1861: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Senigallia, Diocese of Senigallia
Ordained Bishop S. Maria in Portico, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Viterbo, Diocese of Viterbo e Tuscania
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Viterbo, Diocese of Viterbo e Tuscania

a priest for 35.7 years
a bishop for 12.1 years
a cardinal for 2.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Fabrizio Cardinal Sceberras Testaferrata †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Principal Consecrator:
Lodovico Cardinal Altieri †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Emanuele Marongiu Nurra †
Archbishop of Cagliari
Archbishop Karl August von Reisach †
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Lodovico Cardinal Altieri † (1836)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop James Roosevelt Bayley † (1853)
Bishop John Loughlin † (1853)
Bishop Louis Joseph Mary Theodore de Goesbriand † (1853)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Giuseppe Luigi Cardinal Trevisanato † (1853)
Bishop Giuseppe Palermo, O.E.S.A. † (1855)
Bishop Innocenzo Sannibale † (1855)
Archbishop Francesco Pedicini † (1855)
Archbishop Pietro Rota † (1855)
Bishop Francesco Marinelli, O.E.S.A. † (1857)
Bishop Filippo Vespasiani † (1857)
Bishop Clemente Fares † (1857)
Archbishop Henri-Marie Amanton, O.P. † (1857)
Bishop Ludovico Ideo, O.P. † (1858)
Bishop Agostino Franco † (1858)
Bishop Emanuele Valerga, O.C.D. † (1859)
Bishop Sebastião Dias Laranjeira † (1860)
Archbishop Spiridione Maddalena † (1860)
Bishop Sebastijan Francović, O.F.M. Obs. † (1861)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Senigallia, Diocese of Senigallia
Ordained Bishop	S. Maria in Portico, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Viterbo, Diocese of Viterbo e Tuscania
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Viterbo, Diocese of Viterbo e Tuscania

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 27 Sep 1861
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 545, and Page 593
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 50
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1852, Number 28
nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 76, and Page 77
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 590, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 12, Number 628, Ascendance
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 160, to Page 163

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