Ferdinando Maria Cardinal de Rossi †

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Aug 1696		Born	Cortona
30 Mar 1739	42.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
20 Jul 1739	43.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
2 Aug 1739	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
24 Sep 1759	63.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite
24 Sep 1759	63.1	Elevated to Cardinal
28 Sep 1759	63.2	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
14 Dec 1767	71.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia
4 Feb 1775	78.5	Died	Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

a priest for 35.8 years
a bishop for 35.5 years
a cardinal for 15.4 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Jacques-Thomas Astesan †
Bishop Francesco D'Afflitto †
Bishop Carlo Gagliardi †
Bishop Jean Davoust, M.E.P. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez †
Archbishop Francesco Antonio Cavalcanti, O. Theat. †
Bishop Giuseppe Giusti †
Bishop Ettore Molza †
Bishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Champion de Cicé †

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