Gaetano Cardinal Alimonda †

Deceased

Archbishop of Torino {Turin}

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Oct 1818		Born	Genoa
10 Jun 1843	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
21 Sep 1877	58.9	Appointed	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
11 Nov 1877	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
12 May 1879	60.6	Appointed	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
12 May 1879	60.6	Elevated to Cardinal
12 May 1879	60.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina
9 Aug 1883	64.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
30 May 1891	72.6	Died	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

Consistory - May 1879: Created Cardinal

a priest for 48.0 years
a bishop for 13.6 years
a cardinal for 12.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Salvatore Magnasco †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Cerruti †
Archbishop Tommaso Reggio †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Gaetano Cardinal Alimonda † (1877)
Archbishop Salvatore Magnasco † (1868)
Gustav Adolf Cardinal von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † (1857)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Giovanni Cardinal Cagliero, S.D.B. †
Teodoro Cardinal Valfrè di Bonzo †
Agostino Cardinal Richelmy †

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