Agostino Cardinal Ciasca, O.S.A. †

Deceased

Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 May 1835		Born	Polignano a Mare
11 Mar 1857	21.8	Professed	Member of Order of St. Augustine
18 Sep 1858	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of St. Augustine
19 May 1891	56.0	Appointed	Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
1 Jun 1891	56.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
7 Jun 1891	56.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
4 Jul 1893	58.2	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
18 Jun 1899	64.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto
18 Jun 1899	64.1	Elevated to Cardinal
6 Feb 1902	66.7	Died	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

Consistory - 1899: Created Cardinal

a priest for 43.4 years
a bishop for 10.7 years
a cardinal for 2.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Agostino Cardinal Ciasca, O.S.A. † (1891)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
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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