Camillo Cardinal Melzi †

Deceased

Archbishop of Capua

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1582¹		Born	Milan
18 Feb 1636	54.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
24 Mar 1636	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
9 Apr 1657	75.3	Elevated to Cardinal
23 Apr 1657	75.3	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello
21 Jan 1659	77.1	Died	Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

Consistory - 1657: Created Cardinal

a bishop for 22.8 years
a cardinal for 1.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Faustus Cardinal Poli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Altieri (Sr.) †
Bishop Celso (Giuliano) Zani, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Camillo Cardinal Melzi † (1636)
Faustus Cardinal Poli † (1633)
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Laudivio Cardinal Zacchia † (1605)
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Pope Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) † (1592)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Pope Alessandro Farnese † (1519)
Pope Giovanni de’ Medici † (1513)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansone Riario † (1504)
Pope Giuliano della Rovere † (1481)
Pope Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. Conv. † (1471)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Giuseppe Petagna †

Source(s):

The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, Year 1657, Month 4, Day 9 (b)
Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 4, Page 134 (b)
Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 96, Number 580 (ob/c2+)

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