Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Cardinal Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jan 1823		Born	Napoli, Italy
25 Apr 1840	17.2	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
24 Jan 1846	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
8 Mar 1854	31.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
8 Mar 1854	31.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis
4 Jun 1854	31.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis
19 Dec 1856	33.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
24 Jun 1860	37.4	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
11 Mar 1870	47.1	Appointed	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
25 Aug 1872	49.6	Resigned	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
23 Jun 1874	51.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bolina
15 Jul 1874	51.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
26 Mar 1879	56.2	Succeeded	Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
5 Mar 1887³	64.1	Resigned	Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
14 Mar 1887	64.1	Appointed	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
14 Mar 1887	64.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis
20 Mar 1889	66.1	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
13 Jun 1891	68.4	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
16 Jan 1893	70.0	Elevated to Cardinal
19 Jan 1893	70.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
30 May 1893	70.3	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
7 Dec 1895	72.9	Died	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

First Vatican Council: Council Father
Consistory - January 1893: Created Cardinal

a priest for 49.9 years
a bishop for 41.5 years
a cardinal for 2.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Gennaro Pasca †
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Anastasius Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. †
Assisted by:
Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Cardinal Persico, O.F.M. Cap. † (1854)
Bishop Anastasius Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Guglielmo Cardinal Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. † (1878)
Bishop Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret † (1878)
Bishop Domenico (Daniele) Tempesta, O.F.M. † (1882)

Source(s):

c1+: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 16 Jan 1893
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 115, and Page 152
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 239, and Page 504
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 8, Page 52

a priest for 49.9 years a bishop for 41.5 years a cardinal for 2.9 years	Ordained Priest by: Bishop Gennaro Pasca † Principal Consecrator: Bishop Anastasius Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. † Assisted by: Archbishop Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Cardinal Persico, O.F.M. Cap. † (1854) Bishop Anastasius Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. †	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Guglielmo Cardinal Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. † (1878) Bishop Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret † (1878) Bishop Domenico (Daniele) Tempesta, O.F.M. † (1882)