Archbishop Gaudenzio Bonfigli, O.F.M. Obs. †

Deceased

Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia

Titular Archbishop of Cabasa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Mar 1831		Born
1846¹	14.8	Professed	Member of Order of Observant Friars Minor
1853¹	21.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor
19 Aug 1881	50.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
19 Aug 1881	50.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Casius
13 Nov 1881	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Casius
19 Aug 1890	59.4	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Syria
19 Aug 1890	59.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Cabasa
25 Feb 1896	64.9	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia
6 Apr 1904	73.0	Died	Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Gaudenzio Bonfigli
(VIAF: 107588556; WikiData: Q19283674)
Archbishop Gaudenzio Bonfigli O.F.M. Obs. (born 6 Mar 1831, died 6 Apr 1904) Apostolic Delegate of Egypt and Arabia

Event Place
Birth Place Matelica
Ordained Bishop S. Sepulcre, Jerusalem, Patriarchate of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

a priest for 51.2 years
a bishop for 22.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Patriarch Vincenzo Bracco †
Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luigi Piavi (Biavi), O.F.M. Obs. †
Titular Archbishop of Siunia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Vincenzo Bracco † (1866)
Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Patriarch Giuseppe Valerga † (1847)
Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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:
Bishop Pasquale Appodia † (1891)
Bishop Agapitos Malouf, B.C. † (1896)
Archbishop Pierre-Macarie Saba † (1903)
Patriarch Dimitrios I (Joseph) Cadi (Kadi) † (1903)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Matelica
Ordained Bishop	S. Sepulcre, Jerusalem, Patriarchate of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
b/c2+: CB
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 105, Additions/Corrections (back)
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 165, and Page 189
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1881, Number 62

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