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Alfonso Cardinal Carafa

Deceased

Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo

Librarian of the Vatican Library


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
16 Jul 1540Born
15 Mar 155716.6Elevated to Cardinal
24 Mar 155716.6InstalledCardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
9 Apr 155716.7AppointedArchbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
15 Apr 155716.7Ordained DeaconDeacon
16 Dec 155818.4AppointedCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Octaviae)
1559²18.4AppointedLibrarian of the Vatican Library
6 Mar 155918.6AppointedCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica
26 Apr 156019.7AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
16 Apr 156423.7Ordained PriestPriest
30 Jun 156524.9Ordained BishopArchbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
29 Aug 156525.1DiedArchbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Alfonso Carafa
(VIAF: 74664729; WikiData: Q1136457)
Alfonso Cardinal Carafa (born , died ) Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceNapoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Ordained BishopCathedral, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Death PlaceMonteoliveto, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Buried Place (Original)Cathedral, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

  • a priest for 1.3 years
  • a bishop for .1 years
  • a cardinal for 8.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 15 Mar 1557
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 255
  • od/c0: CB, 28 Jun 2015
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1565, Number 7
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 78, Number 6,284

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