Archbishop Agostino Gervasio, O.E.S.A. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jan 1730		Born
23 Dec 1752	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine
13 Jan 1770	39.9	Selected	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
29 Jan 1770	40.0	Confirmed	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
4 Feb 1770	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
17 Nov 1784	54.8	Resigned	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
16 Dec 1791	61.9	Selected	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
27 Feb 1792	62.0	Confirmed	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
17 Mar 1806³	76.1	Died	Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Agostino Gervasio
Archbishop Agostino Gervasio O.E.S.A.
(born 22 Jan 1730, died 17 Mar 1806)
Archbishop of Capua

Event Place
Birth Place Montorio

a priest for 53.2 years
a bishop for 36.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York †
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Nicolas-Xavier Santamarie †
Titular Bishop of Cyrene
Bishop Francesco Maria Piccolomini †
Bishop of Pienza

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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: Q64751772

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 147, and Page 223
c34: CB, 22 Jul 2014
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1770, Number 9

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