Bishop Benedetto Cervone †

Deceased

Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Mar 1732³		Born
8 Feb 1758	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
13 Nov 1776	44.6	Selected	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
23 Jun 1777	45.2	Confirmed	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
24 Jun 1777	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
31 Mar 1788	56.0	Died	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Benedetto Cervone
Bishop Benedetto Cervone
(born 13 Mar 1732, died 31 Mar 1788)
Bishop of L’Aquila

Event Place
Birth Place Campagna

a priest for 30.1 years
a bishop for 10.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada †
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Orazio Mattei †
Titular Archbishop of Colossae
Archbishop Girolamo Volpi †
Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada † (1766)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q3638061

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 93
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1777, Number 13

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