Alfonso Cardinal de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo †

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Bishop of Málaga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1572		Born	Bedmar, Spain
5 Sep 1622	50.7	Elevated to Cardinal
18 Jul 1633	61.5	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
9 Jul 1635	63.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Balbina
17 Oct 1644	72.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
23 Oct 1644	72.8	Ordained Bishop	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
27 Jul 1648	76.6	Appointed	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
10 Aug 1655	83.6	Died	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Consistory - 1622: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1623: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1644: Participated
Conclave - 1655: Unable to Participate

a bishop for 10.8 years
a cardinal for 32.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Gil Cardinal Carrillo de Albornoz †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Alfonso Gonzaga †
Bishop Juan Pastor, O.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Alfonso Cardinal de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo † (1644)
Gil Cardinal Carrillo de Albornoz † (1630)
Gaspar Cardinal de Borja y Velasco † (1630)
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Pope Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) † (1592)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Pope Alessandro Farnese † (1519)
Pope Giovanni de’ Medici † (1513)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504)
Pope Giuliano della Rovere † (1481)
Pope Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. Conv. † (1471)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Agostino Barbosa †
Bishop Giovanni Antonio Capobianco †
Bishop Vincenzo Pineri, O.F.M. Conv. †
Bishop Carlo Antonio Agudio †

Source(s):

The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, Year 1622, Month 9, Day 5 (b)

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