Ludovico Cardinal Micara, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Oct 1775		Born
Dec 1798²	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
9 Mar 1824	48.4	Appointed	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
20 Dec 1824	49.1	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
13 Mar 1826	50.4	Elevated to Cardinal
3 Jul 1826	50.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
1830²	54.2	Resigned	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
2 Oct 1837	61.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
15 Oct 1837	62.0	Ordained Bishop	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
28 Nov 1843	68.1	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
1 May 1844	68.5	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
17 Jun 1844	68.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
24 May 1847	71.6	Died	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Ludovico Micara
(VIAF: 89060787; WikiData: Q775088)
Ludovico Cardinal Micara O.F.M. Cap. (born 12 Oct 1775, died 24 May 1847) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Consistory - December 1824: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - March 1826: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1829: Participated
Conclave - 1830/1831: Participated
Conclave - 1846: Participated; Dean

Event Place
Birth Place Frascati, Suburbicarian See of Frascati, Italy
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Frascati, Suburbicarian See of Frascati, Italy

a priest for 48.4 years
a bishop for 9.6 years
a cardinal for 22.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Giovanni Soglia Ceroni †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
Patriarch Antonio Luigi Piatti †
Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Domenico Alfonso (Lorenzo) Serafini, O.F.M. Cap. † (1840)
Cosimo Barnaba Cardinal Corsi † (1845)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Frascati, Suburbicarian See of Frascati, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Frascati, Suburbicarian See of Frascati, Italy

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1837, Number 33
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 20 Dec 1824
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 38, Number 2,342

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