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Michelangelo (Pietro Geremia) Cardinal Celesia, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Palermo, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Marco


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
13 Jan 1814Born
15 Jan 183521.0ProfessedMember of Order of Saint Benedict
24 Jul 183622.5Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint Benedict
25 Mar 185036.1AppointedAbbot of Montecassino, Italy
13 Mar 186046.1SelectedBishop of Patti, Italy
23 Mar 186046.1ConfirmedBishop of Patti, Italy
15 Apr 186046.2Ordained BishopBishop of Patti, Italy
27 Oct 187157.7AppointedArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
10 Nov 188470.8Elevated to Cardinal
13 Nov 188470.8AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca
25 Nov 188773.8AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Marco
14 Apr 190490.2DiedArchbishop of Palermo, Italy

MicroData Summary for Michelangelo (Pietro Geremia) Celesia
(VIAF: 77578510; WikiData: Q387715)
Michelangelo (Pietro Geremia) Cardinal Celesia O.S.B. (born , died ) Archbishop of Palermo

EventPlace
Birth PlacePalermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Ordained BishopSan Paolo fuori le Mura, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death PlaceArchiepiscopal Palace, Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Buried Place (Original)Capuchin Friars, Church, Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Buried Place (Current)Cathedral, Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo

  • a priest for 67.7 years
  • a bishop for 43.9 years
  • a cardinal for 19.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 434, and Page 438
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 50, and Page 52
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 10 Nov 1884
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1860, Number 10

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