Girolamo Cardinal Spínola †

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Oct 1713		Born
22 Mar 1744	30.4	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
25 Mar 1744	30.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
13 Apr 1744	30.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
19 Apr 1744	30.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
2 May 1744	30.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
25 Feb 1754	40.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
Apr 1754³	40.4	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
24 Aug 1754	40.8	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
5 Oct 1754	40.9	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
24 Sep 1759	45.9	Elevated to Cardinal
20 Jul 1760	46.7	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
15 Dec 1760	47.1	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina
13 Mar 1775	61.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
3 Apr 1775	61.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
22 Jul 1784	70.7	Died	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Girolamo Spínola
(VIAF: 89567881; WikiData: Q3107699)
Girolamo Cardinal Spínola (born 15 Oct 1713, died 22 Jul 1784) Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Consistory - 1759: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1769: Participated
Conclave - 1774/1775: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Genoa, Archdiocese of Genova, Italy
Ordained Bishop S. Maria degli Angeli, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) S. Cecilia, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 40.3 years
a bishop for 40.2 years
a cardinal for 24.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Benedict XIV
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giuseppe Saporiti †
Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus
Archbishop Nicolò Antonio Carafa, O.S.B. †
Titular Archbishop of Philippi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean Antoine de Robiano † (1746)
Bishop Girolamo Clarelli † (1761)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Jacobini † (1761)
Archbishop Girolamo Volpi † (1776)
Bishop Stefano Giustiniani † (1779)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Genoa, Archdiocese of Genova, Italy
Ordained Bishop	S. Maria degli Angeli, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	S. Cecilia, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 24 Sep 1759
ob/c2+: CB, 19 Jun 2011
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1744, Number 12
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 262

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