Alessandro Cardinal Riario †

Deceased

Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Dec 1543		Born	Bologna, Italy
8 Nov 1570	26.9	Appointed	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
24 Aug 1572	28.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
21 Feb 1578	34.2	Elevated to Cardinal
3 Mar 1578	34.3	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
18 Jul 1585	41.6	Died	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}

Consistory - February 1578: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1585: Participated

a bishop for 12.9 years
a cardinal for 7.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Benedetto Cardinal Lomellini †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Antonio Elio †
Bishop Giovanni Ambrosio Fieschi †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Alessandro Cardinal Riario † (1572)
Benedetto Cardinal Lomellini † (1565)
Clemente Cardinal d’Olera, O.F.M. Obs. †

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 21 Feb 1578
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 3, Page 102
ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 20, Number 81

a bishop for 12.9 years a cardinal for 7.4 years	Principal Consecrator: Benedetto Cardinal Lomellini † Principal Co-Consecrators: Patriarch Antonio Elio † Bishop Giovanni Ambrosio Fieschi †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Alessandro Cardinal Riario † (1572) Benedetto Cardinal Lomellini † (1565) Clemente Cardinal d’Olera, O.F.M. Obs. †