Alfonso Michele Cardinal Litta †

Deceased

Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Sep 1608		Born
1648²	39.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
17 Jun 1652	43.7	Appointed	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
24 Jun 1652	43.7	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
14 Jan 1664	55.3	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
15 Feb 1666	57.4	Elevated to Cardinal
5 May 1666	57.6	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
28 Aug 1679	70.9	Died	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Alfonso Michele Litta
(VIAF: 77083789; WikiData: Q725078)
Alfonso Michele Cardinal Litta (born 19 Sep 1608, died 28 Aug 1679) Archbishop of Milano {Milan}

Consistory - 1664: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - 1666: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1667: Participated
Conclave - 1669/1670: Participated
Conclave - 1676: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop San Carlo al Corso, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) San Carlo al Corso, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Current) Duomo, Cathedral, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}

a priest for 31.6 years
a bishop for 27.1 years
a cardinal for 15.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giulio Cardinal Roma †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Giambattista Spada †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
Bishop Carlo Carafa della Spina, C.R. †
Bishop of Aversa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giulio Cardinal Roma † (1621)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giambattista Cardinal Leni † (1608)
Bishop of Ferrara
Ottavio Cardinal Paravicini † (1584)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
St. Charles Cardinal Borromeo † (1563)
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Serbelloni † (1557)
Bishop of Novara
Giovanni Angelo Cardinal de’ Medici † (1546)
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Bishop Filippo Archinto †
Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop	San Carlo al Corso, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)	San Carlo al Corso, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Current)	Duomo, Cathedral, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 14 Jan 1664
ob/c2+: CB, 17 Oct 2012
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1652, Number 16
loc: AT, 29 Dec 2016

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