Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Cardinal Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jan 1823		Born
25 Apr 1839	16.2	Entered	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
25 Apr 1840	17.2	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
24 Jan 1846	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
8 Mar 1854	31.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
8 Mar 1854	31.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis
4 Jun 1854	31.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis
19 Dec 1856	33.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
24 Jun 1860	37.4	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
11 Mar 1870	47.1	Appointed	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
25 Aug 1872	49.5	Resigned	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
23 Jun 1874	51.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bolina
15 Jul 1878	55.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
26 Mar 1879	56.1	Succeeded	Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
5 Mar 1887³	64.0	Resigned	Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
14 Mar 1887	64.1	Appointed	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
14 Mar 1887	64.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis
20 Mar 1889	66.1	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
13 Jun 1891	68.3	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
16 Jan 1893	69.9	Elevated to Cardinal
19 Jan 1893	69.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
30 May 1893	70.3	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
7 Dec 1895	72.8	Died	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico
(VIAF: 36088101; WikiData: Q2256534)
Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Cardinal Persico O.F.M. Cap. (born 30 Jan 1823, died 7 Dec 1895) Prefect of Indulgences and Relics

First Vatican Council: Council Father
Consistory - January 1893: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Ordained Priest Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Bombay, Vicariate Apostolic of Bombay, India
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Propaganda Fide Chapel, Campo Verano, Cemetery, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 49.8 years
a bishop for 41.5 years
a cardinal for 2.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Gennaro Pasca †
Bishop of Nola
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Anastasius (Alois) Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. †
Titular Bishop of Derbe
Assisted by:
Father Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †
Priest of Society of Jesus
Father Tommaso a Passione, O.C.D.
Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Anastasius (Alois) Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. † (1846)
Titular Bishop of Derbe
Bishop Giuseppe Antonio Giacomo Borghi, O.F.M. Cap. † (1839)
Titular Bishop of Bethsaida
Archbishop Julien-Marie-François-Xavier Hillereau † (1832)
Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina
Carlo Maria Cardinal Pedicini † (1830)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Patriarch Luigi Piavi (Biavi), O.F.M. Obs. † (1876)
Guglielmo Cardinal Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. † (1878)
Bishop Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret † (1878)
Bishop Daniele Tempesta, O.F.M. Ref. † (1882)
Bishop Evangelista (Michele Antonio) di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. † (1889)
Archbishop Aurelio Zonghi † (1889)
Bishop Giulio Matteoli † (1889)
Bishop St. Giuseppe Marello, O.S.I. † (1889)
Archbishop Antonio Maria de Lorenzo † (1889)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Ordained Priest	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Bombay, Vicariate Apostolic of Bombay, India
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	Propaganda Fide Chapel, Campo Verano, Cemetery, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

c1+: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 16 Jan 1893
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 115, and Page 152
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 239, and Page 504
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 52
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1854, Number 15
b: Dictionnaire Biographique des Évèques Catholiques du Canada, Page 163, to Page 166

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