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Apostolic
Succession
1. Scipione Cardinal Rebiba † 1577 (Elected Titular Bishop of Amyclae and Auxiliary Bishop of Chieti, March 16, 1541, named Cardinal by Pope Paul IV December 20, 1555, Archbishop of Pisa 1566, Bishop of Albano 1573, Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto 1574 )
On March 12, 1566 consecrated
2. Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio 1532 – 1602, (Archbishop of Santa Severina later named Cardinal by Pope St. Pius V May 17, 1570) in the Pauline Chapel of the Vatican Apostolic Palace assisted by Annibale Caracciolo, Bishop of Isola and Giacomo de`Giacomelli, Bishop emeritus of Belcastro.
On September 7, 1586 consecrated
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3. Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio O.P. 1540 – 1611, (Bishop of Ascoli Piceno later named Cardinal by Pope Sixtus V November 16, 1586) in the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles, Rome, assisted by Giulio Masetti, Bishop of Reggio Emilia and Ottaviano Paravicini, Bishop of Alessandria. |
On April 4, 1604 consecrated
4. Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale 1566 - 1622, (Archbishop of Bari) in the chapel of the Apostolic Sacristy, Rome, assisted by Claudio Rangoni, Bishop of Piacenza and Giovanni Ambrogio Caccia, Bishop of Castro di Toscana.
On May 2, 1621 consecrated
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5. Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi 1595 - 1632, (Cardinal Archbishop of Bologna named Cardinal by Pope Gregory XV February 15, 1621) in the private chapel of his consecrator, near Saint Peter`s Basilica, Rome, assisted by Cosmo de Torres, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis and Ottavio Ridolfi, Bishop of Ariano. |
On June 12, 1622 consecrated
6. Luigi Cardinal Caetani 1595 – 1642, (Titular Patriarch of Antioch, Archbishop of Capua March 17, 1624, named Cardinal by Pope Urban VIII January 19, 1626) in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, assisted by Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop emeritus of Bari and Vulpiano Volpi, Archbishop emeritus of Chieti.
On October 7, 1630 consecrated
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7. Ulderico Cardinal di Carpegna 1595 – 1679, (Bishop of Gubbio named Cardinal by Pope Urban VIII November 28 1633, Bishop of Todi October 11, 1638) in the Pauline Chapel of the Apostolic Palace of the Quirinal, Rome, assisted by Antonio Ricciulli, Bishop emeritus of Belcastro and Vicegerent of Rome, and Benedetto Landi, Bishop of Fossombrone. |
On May 2, 1666 consecrated
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8. Paluzzo (Paluzzi degli Albertoni) Cardinal Altieri 1623 – 1698, (Cardinal Bishop of Montefiascone e Corneto named Cardinal by Pope Alexander VII January 14, 1664, Archbishop of Ravenna May 19, 1670) in the Church of San Silvestro in Capite, Rome, assisted by Stefano Ugolini, Titular Archbishop of Corinth and Giovanni Tommaso Pinelli, Bishop of Albenga. |
On February 3, 1675 consecrated
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9. Pope Benedict XIII [Vincezo Maria Cardinal Orsini de Gravina, O.P.] 1649 - 1730, (ordained a priest by Pope Clement X February 24, 1671, named Cardinal by Pope Clement X February 22 1672, appointed Archbishop of Manfredonia January 28, 1672, Archbishop of Cesena (personal title) January 22, 1680, Archbishop of Benevento March 18 1686 and elected Pope Benedict XIII May 29, 1724) in the Church of SS. Domenico e Sisto, Rome, assisted by Stefano Brancaccio, Archbishop-Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania and Costanzo Zani, O.S.B., Bishop of Imola. |
On July 16, 1724 consecrated
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10. Pope Benedict XIV [Prospero Cardinal Lambertini] 1675 – 1758, (Titular Archbishop of Teodosia, Archbishop of Ancona named Cardinal Archbishop of Bologna by Pope Benedict XIII May 10, 1728 and elected Pope Benedict XIV August 20, 1740) in the Pauline Chapel of the Apostolic Palace of the Quirinal, Rome, assisted by Giovanni Francesco Nicolai, O.F.M. Ref., Titular Archbishop of Myra and Nicola Maria Lercari, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus. |
On March 19, 1743 consecrated
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11. Pope Clement XIII [Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico] 1693 – 1769, (ordained a priest December 23, 1731, Bishop of Padua, named Cardinal Priest by Pope Clement XII December 20 1737 and elected Pope Clement XIII July 6, 1758) in the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles, Rome, assisted by Giuseppe Cardinal Accoramboni, Bishop of Frascati and Antonio Saverio Cardinal Gentili. |
On April 26, 1767 consecrated
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12. Bernadinus Cardinal Giraud 1721 – 1782, (ordained a priest March 19, 1767, Titular Archbishop of Damascus April 6, 1767, Apostolic Nuncio to France April 28, 1767, named Cardinal by Pope Clement XIV June 17, 1771, Archbishop of Ferrara March 15, 1773) in the Apostolic Palace of the Quirinal at Rome assisted by Scipione Borghese, Titular Archbishop of Theodosia and Ignazio Reali, Titular Archbishop of Atene. |
On February 23, 1777 consecrated
13. Alessandro Cardinal Mattei 1744 – 1820, (ordained a priest February 27, 1768, Archbishop of Ferrara on February 17, 1777, and was later named Cardinal by Pope Pius VI July 12, 1779, Bishop of Palestrina April 2, 1800, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina March 27, 1809, Bishop of Ostia September 26 1814) in Santa Maria Regina Caeli Monastery of the Discalced Carmelites at Rome assisted by Marcantonio Conti, Titular Archbishop of Damascus and Giuseppe Maria Carafa, Mishop of Miletus.
On September 12, 1819 consecrated
14. Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi 1770 - 1837, (named Cardinal Priest by Pope Pius VII July 11, 1803, Titular Archbishop of Damascus on August 31, 1819) in the Church of SS. Domenico e Sisto, Rome assisted by Geraldo Maciotti, Titular Bishop of Elusa and Francesco Albertini, Bishop of Terracina – Sezze and Piperno.
On December 8, 1822 consecrated
15. Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni 1775 – 1856, (ordained a priest March 14, 1807, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus on September 7, 1822, Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal January 21, 1823, named Cardinal by Pope Leo XII October 2, 1826, Prefect of the Holy Office of the Inquisition November 21, 1834) in the Benedictine Church of Campus Martius assisted by Giovanni Francesco Falzacappa, Titular Archbishop of Atene and Giuseppe della Porta Rodiani, Titular Archbishop of Damascus.
On June 8, 1851 consecrated
16. Carlo Cardinal Sacconi 1808 - 1889, (Titular Archbishop of Nicaea on May 2, 1851, Apostolic Nuncio to Germany June 6, 1851, Apsotolic Nuncio to France October 5, 1853, named Cardinal by Pope Pius IX September 27, 1861) in the Church of SS. Dominic and Anastasius, Rome, assisted by Giuseppe Valerga, Patriarch of Jerusalem and Rudesindo Salvado O.S.B., Bishop of Port Victoria, Australia.
On June 30, 1872 consecrated
17. Edward Henry Cardinal Howard 1829 – 1892, (ordained a priest December 8, 1854, Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea and Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati on June 25, 1872, named Cardinal by Pope Pius IX March 12, 1877, Bishop of Frascati March 24, 1884) in St Peter’s Basilica, Rome, assisted by Salvatore Nobili Vitelleschi, Titular Archbishop of Seleucia and Fracis Xavier de Merode, Titular Archbishop of Melitene.
On December 8, 1882 consecrated
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18. Mariano Cardinal Rampolla Marchese del Tindaro 1843 - 1913, (ordained a priest 1866, Titular Archbishop of Heraclea on December 1, 1882, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain December 19, 1882, named Cardinal by Pope Leo XIII March 14, 1887, Cardinal Secretary of State June 2, 1887, President of the Pontifical Biblical Commission 1902, Secretary of the Holy Office December 30, 1908) in St Peter’s Basilica, Rome, assisted by Alessandro Sanminiatelli Zabarella, Titular Archbishop of Tyana and Carlo Laurenti, Titular Bishop of Amathus. |
On October 26, 1891 consecrated
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19. Joaquim Cardinal Arcoverde de Albuquerque-Cavalcanti 1850 – 1930, (ordained a priest in Rome April 4, 1874, Bishop of Goias June 26, 1891, Coadjutor Bishop of Sao Paulo August 26, 1892, succeeded to the same see August 19, 1894, Archbishop of Sao Sebastio do Rio de Janeiro August 24, 1897, named Cardinal by Pope St Pius X December 11, 1905) in the Chapel of the Pio Latino-Americano Seminary, Rome, assisted by Antonio de Macedo-Costa, Archbishop of Sao Salvador da Bahia and Domenico Ferrata, Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica. |
On June 24, 1911 consecrated
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20. Sebastiao Cardinal Leme de Silveira Cintra 1882 - 1942, (ordained a priest in Rome October 28, 1904, Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia and auxiliary of Sao Sebastio do Rio de Janeiro March 24, 1911, Archbishop of Olinda April 29, 1916, Transferred to titular archbishop of Farsala and appointed coadjutor of Rio de Janeiro, with right of succession, March 15, 1921. Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, April 18, 1930, named Cardinal by Pope Pius XI June 30, 1930) in the Chapel of the Pio Latino-Americano Seminary, Rome, assisted by Francisco do Rego Maia, Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis and Juan Terrero, Bishop of La Plata, Argentina. |
On December 8, 1924 consecrated
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21. Bishop Carlos Duarte-Costa 1888 – 1961, (ordained a priest April 1, 1911 by Cardinal Albuquerque-Cavalcanti , Bishop of Botucatu July 4, 1924, resigned his see and named Titular Bishop of Maura September 22, 1937) in the cathedral at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, assisted by Aleberto Jose Goncalves, Bishop of Ribeirao Preto and Benedito Paulo Alves de Souza, Bishop of Espirito Santo. |
On May 3, 1948 consecrated
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22. Bishop Luis Fernando Castillo-Mendez 1922 – 2009, (ordained a priest by Bishop Valentin Comellas-Santamaria on August 10, 1944 at Solsona, Spain) at Balboa, Panama Canal Zone. |
On January 21, 1990 consecrated
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23. Bishop Harold Norwood 1959 – , (convert from Protestantism, trained with the Society of St Pius X at Econe, Switzerland, ordained a priest by Bishop Castillo-Mendez on January 20, 1990) at the Chapel of the Infant of Prague, Brasilia, Brazil, assisted by Bishop Justo Roque González-Trimino and Bishop Bartolomeu Sebastiao Vilela. |
On September 4, 1993 consecrated
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24. Bishop John Simmons 1945 – 2003, (convert from Anglicanism, trained with the Carmelites in England, ordained a Priest by Bishop Norwood on September 3, 1993) at the Chapel of St. Thomas of Canterbury, Ashford, Kent, England. |
On March 25, 2003 consecrated
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25. Bishop Terence Robert Fulham 1967 – , (convert from Anglicanism, trained with the Society of St Pius X, completed studies at Mount St Michael, Spokane, Washington) at the Church of the Good Shepherd and Our Lady, Penge, London, England. |
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