Bishop Leonardo Moccia †

Deceased

Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Nov 1801		Born
20 Dec 1823	22.1	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
12 Jun 1824	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
7 Oct 1848	46.9	Selected	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
11 Dec 1848	47.0	Confirmed	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
4 Mar 1849	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
17 Apr 1852	50.4	Died	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy

MicroData Summary
Leonardo Moccia
Bishop Leonardo Moccia
(born 7 Nov 1801, died 17 Apr 1852)
Bishop of Gallipoli

Event Place
Birth Place Torre Santa Susanna, Diocese of Oria
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

a priest for 27.8 years
a bishop for 3.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Sisto Cardinal Riario Sforza †
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bonaventura Attanasio, C.Ss.R. †
Bishop of Lipari
Bishop Raffaele Serena †
Titular Bishop of Chariopolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Sisto Cardinal Riario Sforza † (1845)
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Mario Cardinal Mattei † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Vincenzo Cardinal Macchi † (1818)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Lorenzo Cardinal Litta † (1793)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Luigi Cardinal Valenti Gonzaga † (1764)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
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: Q18814561

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 280
ob/c2+: CB, 7 Jul 2013
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1849, Number 21

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