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Agostino Cardinal Ciasca, O.S.A. †

Deceased

Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
7 May 1835BornPolignano a Mare, Italy
11 Mar 185721.8ProfessedMember of Order of St. Augustine
18 Sep 185823.4Ordained PriestPriest of Order of St. Augustine
19 May 189156.0AppointedPrefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
1 Jun 189156.1AppointedTitular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
7 Jun 189156.1Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
19 Sep 189257.4AppointedPro-Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
4 Jul 189358.2AppointedSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
19 Jun 189964.1Elevated to Cardinal
22 Jun 189964.1AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Callisto
6 Feb 190266.7DiedSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

  • a priest for 43.4 years
  • a bishop for 10.7 years
  • a cardinal for 2.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 334, and Page 47
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 19 Jun 1899

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