Alfonso Cardinal Visconti, C.O. †

Deceased

Bishop of Spoleto

Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1552¹		Born	Milan
1575	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
1577	25.0	Professed	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
8 Feb 1591	39.1	Appointed	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
3 Mar 1599	47.2	Elevated to Cardinal
7 Mar 1599	47.2	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
24 Jan 1600	48.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
10 Sep 1601	49.7	Appointed	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
19 Sep 1608	56.7	Died	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

Consistory - 1599: Created Cardinal
Conclave - March/April 1605: Participated
Conclave - May 1605: Participated

a priest for 33.7 years
a cardinal for 9.5 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Giovanni Cardinal Delfino †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Fernando Cardinal Niño de Guevara †
St. Roberto Francesco Romolo Cardinal Bellarmino, S.J. †
Bonviso Cardinal Bonvisi †

Source(s):

b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 3 Mar 1599
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 4, Page 321

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