Giuseppe (Joseph) Cardinal Caprio †

Deceased

Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Nov 1914		Born
17 Dec 1938	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Benevento, Italy
20 May 1959	44.5	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to China
14 Oct 1961	46.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Apollonia
17 Dec 1961	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Apollonia
24 Dec 1966	52.1	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to China
22 Aug 1967	52.7	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to India
19 Apr 1969	54.4	Appointed	Secretary of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
14 Jun 1977	62.5	Appointed	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State
28 Apr 1979	64.4	Appointed	Pro-President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
30 Jun 1979	64.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Auxiliatrice in via Tuscolana
30 Jun 1979	64.6	Elevated to Cardinal
1 Jul 1979	64.6	Appointed	President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
30 Jan 1981	66.2	Appointed	President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
15 Nov 1988	74.0	Appointed	Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
22 Jan 1990	75.1	Retired	President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
26 Nov 1990	76.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria
Dec 1995³	81.0	Retired	Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
15 Oct 2005	90.9	Died	Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Giuseppe (Joseph) Caprio
(VIAF: 302176251; WikiData: Q962746)
Giuseppe (Joseph) Cardinal Caprio (born 15 Nov 1914, died 15 Oct 2005) Grand Master Emeritus of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Consistory - 1979: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place Lapio, Archdiocese of Benevento, Italy
Ordained Bishop Santa Maria delle Grazie, Church, Benevento, Archdiocese of Benevento, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 66.8 years
a bishop for 43.8 years
a cardinal for 26.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian †
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Raffaele Calabria †
Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phoenicia
Archbishop Pietro Parente †
Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Thebaide

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian † (1935)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Bishop Serge Der Abrahamian † (1933)
Titular Bishop of Cucusus
Patriarch Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † (1890)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Stephan Bedros X Azarian † (1877)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Andon Bedros Hassoun † (1842)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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:
Bishop Ignatius P. Lobo † (1968)
Bishop Joseph Mahn Erie † (1968)
Archbishop Bruno Schettino † (1987)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Silvio Luoni † (1978)
Giovanni Cardinal Cheli † (1978)
Archbishop Donato Squicciarini † (1978)
Archbishop Mario Miglietta † (1979)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Lapio, Archdiocese of Benevento, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Santa Maria delle Grazie, Church, Benevento, Archdiocese of Benevento, Italy
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

d: Bollettino, 17 Oct 2005
c2+: CB
ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Deceased Cardinals (back), Necrology (back)
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 158

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