Bishop Francesco Antonio Rocco †

Deceased

Bishop of Capri, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Sep 1693³		Born
22 Dec 1715	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
20 Sep 1716	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
17 May 1751	57.6	Appointed	Bishop of Capri, Italy
23 May 1751	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Capri, Italy
1776¹	82.3	Died	Bishop of Capri, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Francesco Antonio Rocco
Bishop Francesco Antonio Rocco
(born 13 Sep 1693, died 1776)
Bishop of Capri

Event Place
Birth Place Sorrente

a priest for 59.2 years
a bishop for 24.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Guadagni, O.C.D. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Battista Giampè †
Titular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia
Bishop Silvestro Merani, O.S.A. †
Titular Bishop of Porphyreon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Guadagni, O.C.D. † (1724)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Lorenzo Cardinal Corsini † (1690)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Flavio Cardinal Chigi (Sr.) † (1686)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
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: Q64762699

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 146
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1751, Number 12

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