Bishop Giuseppe Antonio Farao †

Deceased

Bishop of San Severo, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Oct 1728³		Born
23 Dec 1752	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
13 Nov 1775	47.0	Appointed	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
26 Nov 1775	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
1794¹	65.1	Died	Bishop of San Severo, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Giuseppe Antonio Farao
Bishop Giuseppe Antonio Farao
(born 26 Oct 1728, died 1794)
Bishop of San Severo

Event Place
Birth Place Cuccaro

a priest for 41.0 years
a bishop for 18.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Lazzaro Opizio Cardinal Pallavicini †
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Bernardino Honorati †
Titular Archbishop of Side
Bishop Nicola Gagliardi †
Bishop of Alatri

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: Q64745607

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 378
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1775, Number 55

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