Bishop Luigi Napolitano †

Deceased

Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Oct 1801		Born
18 Sep 1824	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
9 Nov 1844	43.1	Selected	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
20 Jan 1845	43.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
9 Mar 1845	43.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
26 Nov 1857	56.1	Died	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy

MicroData Summary
Luigi Napolitano
Bishop Luigi Napolitano
(born 1 Oct 1801, died 26 Nov 1857)
Bishop of Lacedonia

Event Place
Birth Place Brusciano, Diocese of Nola
Ordained Bishop Santi XII Apostoli, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a priest for 33.1 years
a bishop for 12.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Antonio Francesco Cardinal Orioli, O.F.M. Conv. †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Fabio Maria Asquini †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
Archbishop Antonio Fernando José de Echánove y Zaldívar †
Archbishop of Tarragona

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Antonio Francesco Cardinal Orioli, O.F.M. Conv. † (1833)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Giacinto Placido Cardinal Zurla, O.S.B. † (1824)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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: Q64751016

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1858
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 231
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1845, Number 11

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