Loris Francesco Cardinal Capovilla †

Deceased

Prelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Oct 1915		Born
23 May 1940	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
26 Jun 1967	51.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
16 Jul 1967	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
25 Sep 1971	55.9	Appointed	Prelate of Loreto, Italy
25 Sep 1971	55.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Mesembria
10 Dec 1988	73.1	Resigned	Prelate of Loreto, Italy
22 Feb 2014	98.3	Elevated to Cardinal
22 Feb 2014	98.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
26 May 2016	100.6	Died	Prelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy

MicroData Summary
Loris Francesco Capovilla
Loris Francesco Cardinal Capovilla
(born 14 Oct 1915, died 26 May 2016)
Prelate Emeritus of Loreto

Consistory - 2014: Created Cardinal (Non-Voting)

Event Place
Birth Place Pontelongo, Diocese of Padova {Padua}
Ordained Priest Venezia, Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice}
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Beato Palazzolo Clinic, Bergamo, Diocese of Bergamo
Buried Place (Original) Fontanella Abbey, Cemetery, Sotto il Monte

a priest for 76.0 years
a bishop for 48.8 years
a cardinal for 2.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. †
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Principal Consecrator:
Pope Paul VI
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Augusto Gianfranceschi †
Bishop of Cesena
Bishop Jacques-Paul Martin †
Titular Bishop of Neapolis in Palaestina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Cleto Bellucci † (1969)
Bishop Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. † (1982)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/175871
VIAF: 113303809
WikiData: Q697159

Source(s):

c: Bollettino, 12 Jan 2014
cp: Bollettino, 22 Feb 2014
d: CB, 26 May 2016
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 228, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 230, Necrology (back)

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