Matteo Eustachio Cardinal Gonella †

Deceased

Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Sep 1811		Born	Turin
18 Feb 1838	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
20 May 1850	38.7	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Syria
20 May 1850	38.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Syria
13 Jun 1850	38.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium
1 Oct 1861	50.0	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
22 Jun 1866	54.8	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
13 Mar 1868	56.5	Elevated to Cardinal
13 Mar 1868	56.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva
15 Apr 1870	58.6	Died	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

Consistory - 1868: Created Cardinal
First Vatican Council: Council Father

a priest for 32.2 years
a bishop for 19.9 years
a cardinal for 2.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Matteo Eustachio Cardinal Gonella † (1850)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 †

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †

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