Bishop Luigi Civardi †

Deceased

Titular Bishop of Thespiae

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 May 1886		Born
17 Apr 1911	24.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 Aug 1962	76.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thespiae
23 Sep 1962	76.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thespiae
29 Aug 1971	85.2	Died	Titular Bishop of Thespiae

MicroData Summary
Luigi Civardi
Bishop Luigi Civardi
(born 18 May 1886, died 29 Aug 1971)
Titular Bishop of Thespiae

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Fossarmato-Pavia, Diocese of Pavia, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 60.3 years
a bishop for 8.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani †
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Angelo Dell’Acqua †
Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
Bishop Antonio Poma †
Bishop of Mantova

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Santo Bartolomeo Quadri † (1964)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/146172
VIAF: 89025117
WikiData: Q64735708

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 158

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