Alberto Cardinal Bovone †

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

Cardinal-Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Jun 1922		Born	Frugarolo
26 May 1945	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
5 Apr 1984	61.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Numidia
5 Apr 1984	61.8	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
12 May 1984	61.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Numidia
13 Jun 1995	73.0	Appointed	Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
21 Feb 1998	75.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova
21 Feb 1998	75.7	Elevated to Cardinal
23 Feb 1998	75.7	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
17 Apr 1998	75.8	Died	Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

Consistory - 1998: Created Cardinal

a priest for 52.9 years
a bishop for 13.9 years
a cardinal for .2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Joseph Ratzinger
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ferdinando Maggioni †
Luigi Cardinal Dadaglio †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Alberto Cardinal Bovone † (1984)
Pope Joseph Ratzinger (1977)
Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957)
Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Archbishop Friedrich von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Antonio Saverio Cardinal De Luca † (1845)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (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 †

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