Bishop Pietro Silvio di Gennaro †

Deceased

Bishop of Venosa, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jan 1707		Born
6 Jan 1730	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Jul 1776	69.5	Appointed	Bishop of Minervino Murge, Italy
21 Jul 1776	69.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Minervino Murge, Italy
12 Jul 1779	72.5	Appointed	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
1786¹	78.9	Died	Bishop of Venosa, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Pietro Silvio di Gennaro
Bishop Pietro Silvio di Gennaro
(born 12 Jan 1707, died 1786)
Bishop of Venosa

Event Place
Birth Place San Pietro Corpus

a priest for 55.9 years
a bishop for 9.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Lazzaro Opizio Cardinal Pallavicini †
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Gennaro Clemente Francone †
Archbishop of Cosenza
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Guidi di Bagno-Talenti †
Titular Archbishop of Myra

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Lazzaro Opizio Cardinal Pallavicini † (1754)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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: Q78774610

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 290, and Page 437
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1776, Number 31

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