Bishop Giuseppe Capocchiani †

Deceased

Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Dec 1713		Born
23 Sep 1747	33.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
12 Mar 1774	60.2	Selected	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
18 Apr 1774	60.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
24 Apr 1774	60.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
15 Oct 1788	74.8	Died	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy

MicroData Summary
Giuseppe Capocchiani
Bishop Giuseppe Capocchiani
(born 9 Dec 1713, died 15 Oct 1788)
Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone)

Event Place
Birth Place Cotrone

a priest for 41.0 years
a bishop for 14.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada †
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Orazio Mattei †
Titular Archbishop of Colossae
Archbishop Giuseppe Maria Contesini †
Titular Archbishop of Athenae

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada † (1766)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q16560685

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1775
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 185
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1774, Number 12

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