Luigi Cardinal Poggi †

Deceased

Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive

Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Nov 1917		Born
28 Jul 1940	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Piacenza, Italy
3 Apr 1965	47.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Forontoniana
3 Apr 1965	47.3	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Central Africa
9 May 1965	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Forontoniana
31 Oct 1966	48.9	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Cameroun
31 Oct 1967	49.9	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Gabon
4 Nov 1967	49.9	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Central African Republic
21 May 1969	51.4	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Peru
1 Aug 1973	55.6	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Other
7 Feb 1975	57.2	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Poland
19 Apr 1986	68.4	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Italy
9 Apr 1992	74.3	Appointed	Pro-Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
9 Apr 1992	74.3	Appointed	Pro-Librarian of the Vatican Library
26 Nov 1994	77.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica
26 Nov 1994	77.0	Elevated to Cardinal
29 Nov 1994	77.0	Appointed	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
29 Nov 1994	77.0	Appointed	Librarian of the Vatican Library
7 Mar 1998	80.2	Retired	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
7 Mar 1998	80.2	Retired	Librarian of the Vatican Library
24 Feb 2005	87.2	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
4 May 2010	92.4	Died	Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive

MicroData Summary for Luigi Poggi
(VIAF: 300514505; WikiData: Q82669)
Luigi Cardinal Poggi (born 25 Nov 1917, died 4 May 2010) Archivist Emeritus of Vatican Secret Archive

Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Consistory - 1994: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place Piacenza, Diocese of Piacenza, Italy
Ordained Priest Piozzano, Diocese of Piacenza, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Carlo al Corso, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Sant'Antonino, Basilica, Piacenza, Diocese of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy

a priest for 69.7 years
a bishop for 44.9 years
a cardinal for 15.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Ersilio Menzani †
Bishop of Piacenza
Principal Consecrator:
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani †
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Umberto Malchiodi †
Bishop of Piacenza
Archbishop Antonio Samorè †
Titular Archbishop of Ternobus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Richard Brendan Higgins (1968)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joachim N’Dayen † (1969)
Bishop Antonio de Hornedo Correa, S.J. † (1971)
Archbishop Fernando Vargas Ruiz de Somocurcio, S.J. † (1971)
Bishop Carlo Poggi † (1988)
Bishop Domenico Crusco † (1991)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Ioan Robu (1984)
Bishop Nicola Comparone † (1990)
Bishop Mario Oliveri (1990)
Archbishop Pier Luigi Mazzoni † (1991)

Source(s):

ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 202, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1965, Number 30
c1/loc: AM, 8 Jun 2024

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