Guido Luca Cardinal Ferrero †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Vercelli, Italy

Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 May 1537		Born
2 Mar 1562	24.7	Appointed	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
19 Aug 1562	25.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
10 Jun 1564	27.0	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy
12 Mar 1565	27.8	Elevated to Cardinal
15 Oct 1565	28.4	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy
8 Feb 1566	28.7	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eufemia
6 Mar 1566	28.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia
17 Oct 1572⁶	35.4	Resigned	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
16 May 1585	47.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Vercelli, Italy

Note(s): ⁶ Before

MicroData Summary for Guido Luca Ferrero
(VIAF: 90094723; WikiData: Q3119444)
Guido Luca Cardinal Ferrero (born 18 May 1537, died 16 May 1585) Bishop Emeritus of Vercelli

Consistory - 1565: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1565/1566: Participated
Conclave - 1572: Participated
Conclave - 1585: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) Santa Maria Maggiore, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a bishop for 22.7 years
a cardinal for 20.1 years

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Gabriele Cardinal Paleotti † (1566)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)	Santa Maria Maggiore, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Mar 1565
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 330
ob: CB, 8 Sep 2014
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 220, Number 18,231
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Biaudet), Page 265
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1562, Number 7

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