Archbishop Simone Carafa Roccella, C.R. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Messina, Italy

Events

Date	Event	Title
30 Aug 1638	Appointed	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
12 Sep 1638	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
14 May 1647	Selected	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
16 Sep 1647	Confirmed	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
22 Mar 1676	Died	Archbishop of Messina, Italy

MicroData Summary for Simone Carafa Roccella
Archbishop Simone Carafa Roccella C.R. (died 22 Mar 1676) Archbishop of Messina

a bishop for 37.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio †
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Tommaso Carafa †
Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino
Bishop Giovanni Battista Altieri (Sr.) †
Bishop Emeritus of Camerino

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francesco Maria Cardinal Brancaccio † (1627)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Cosimo Cardinal de Torres † (1621)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Maffeo Cardinal Barberini † (1604)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Patriarch Fabio Biondi (Blondus de Montealto) † (1588)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Scipione Cardinal Gonzaga † (1585)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 265
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 67, and Page 239
ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 102, Number 615
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1638, Number 20

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