Bishop Antonio Podestá †

Deceased

Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jun 1772		Born
28 Feb 1795	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
20 Dec 1827	55.5	Selected	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
28 Jan 1828	55.6	Confirmed	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
2 Mar 1828	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
25 May 1828	55.9	Installed	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
17 Feb 1836	63.7	Died	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy

MicroData Summary
Antonio Podestá
Bishop Antonio Podestá
(born 4 Jun 1772, died 17 Feb 1836)
Bishop of Saluzzo

Event Place
Birth Place Albaro

a priest for 40.9 years
a bishop for 7.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Spina †
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pietro Caprano †
Titular Archbishop of Iconium
Archbishop Luigi Bottiglia Savoulx †
Titular Archbishop of Perge

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Spina † (1798)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Francisco Antonio Cardinal de Lorenzana y Butrón † (1765)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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:
Bishop Giovanni Giuseppe Antonio Cavalleri, O.F.M. Cap. † (1832)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64760691

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 331
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1828, Number 7

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