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Francesco Cardinal Sforza

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
6 Nov 1562Born
12 Dec 158321.0Elevated to Cardinal
6 Jan 158421.1InstalledCardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
29 Jul 158522.7AppointedCardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
5 Dec 158826.0AppointedCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
1614²51.1Ordained PriestPriest
13 Nov 161755.0AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana
5 Mar 161855.3AppointedCardinal-Bishop of Albano
1 May 161855.4Ordained BishopBishop of Albano
6 Apr 162057.4AppointedCardinal-Bishop of Frascati
27 Sep 162360.8AppointedCardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
9 Sep 162461.8DiedCardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Francesco Sforza
(VIAF: 28246616; WikiData: Q1627492)
Francesco Cardinal Sforza (born , died ) Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

EventPlace
Birth PlaceParma, Diocese of Parma, Italy
Ordained BishopPauline Chapel, San Silvestro di Monte Cavallo, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death PlaceRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a priest for 10.6 years
  • a bishop for 6.3 years
  • a cardinal for 40.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Dec 1583
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 47
  • ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 64, Number 373
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1618, Number 10
  • b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 231, Number 19,261

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