Jerzy Cardinal Radziwiłł †

Deceased

Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto

Bishop of Kraków

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 May 1556		Born
11 Apr 1574	17.8	Converted
18 Dec 1574	18.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
31 Dec 1579	23.5	Succeeded	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
10 Apr 1583	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
12 Dec 1583	27.5	Elevated to Cardinal
26 Dec 1583	27.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
14 Jul 1586	30.1	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
9 Aug 1591	35.1	Appointed	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
25 May 1592	35.9	Installed	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
21 Jan 1600	43.6	Died	Bishop of Kraków, Poland

MicroData Summary for Jerzy Radziwiłł
(VIAF: 50140848; WikiData: Q941634)
Jerzy Cardinal Radziwiłł (born 31 May 1556, died 21 Jan 1600) Bishop of Vilnius

Consistory - 1583: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1585: Unable to Participate
Conclave - September 1590: Unable to Participate
Conclave - October/December 1590: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1591: Participated
Conclave - 1592: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Łukiszki, Diocese of Vilnius
Ordained Priest Ryga
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Vilnius, Diocese of Vilnius
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Gesù, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 16.7 years
a bishop for 16.0 years
a cardinal for 16.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Cyprian Wiliński (Wiliski), O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Methone
Principal Consecrator:
Alberto Cardinal Bolognetti †
Bishop of Massa Marittima
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Melchior Giedroyć †
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Cyprian Wiliński (Wiliski), O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Methone

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Alberto Cardinal Bolognetti †
Bishop of Massa Marittima

Event	Place
Birth Place	Łukiszki, Diocese of Vilnius
Ordained Priest	Ryga
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Vilnius, Diocese of Vilnius
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	Gesù, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Dec 1583
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 169, Number 14,261
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 47, and Page 70
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 180, and Page 334
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1583, Number 18
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 70, Number 5,554

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a priest for 16.7 years a bishop for 16.0 years a cardinal for 16.1 years	Ordained Priest by: Bishop Cyprian Wiliński (Wiliski), O.P. † Titular Bishop of Methone Principal Consecrator: Alberto Cardinal Bolognetti † Bishop of Massa Marittima Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Melchior Giedroyć † Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź) Bishop Cyprian Wiliński (Wiliski), O.P. † Titular Bishop of Methone
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Alberto Cardinal Bolognetti † Bishop of Massa Marittima