Bl. Giuseppe Benedetto Cardinal Dusmet, O.S.B. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Catania, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana

Apostolic Administrator of Caltagirone

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Aug 1818		Born
15 Aug 1840	22.0	Solemn Vows	Member of Order of Saint Benedict
15 Nov 1840	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict
18 Sep 1841³	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict
22 Feb 1867	48.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Catania, Italy
10 Mar 1867	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Catania, Italy
18 Jan 1885	66.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Caltagirone, Italy
11 Feb 1889	70.4	Elevated to Cardinal
14 Feb 1889	70.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
4 Apr 1894	75.6	Died	Archbishop of Catania, Italy
25 Sep 1988		Beatified

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Bl. Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet
(VIAF: 54947226; WikiData: Q639828)
Bl. Giuseppe Benedetto Cardinal Dusmet O.S.B. (born 15 Aug 1818, died 4 Apr 1894) Archbishop of Catania

First Vatican Council: Council Father
Consistory - February 1889: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Ordained Bishop San Paolo fuori le Mura, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Episcopal Palace, Catania, Archdiocese of Catania
Buried Place (Current) Cathedral, Catania, Archdiocese of Catania

a priest for 52.5 years
a bishop for 27.0 years
a cardinal for 5.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Antonio Saverio Cardinal De Luca †
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pietro Giannelli †
Titular Archbishop of Sardes
Bishop Giuseppe Maria Papardo del Parco, C.R. †
Titular Bishop of Sinope

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Antonio Saverio Cardinal De Luca † (1845)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Giovanni Blandini † (1875)
Bishop Antonio Caff † (1882)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Ordained Bishop	San Paolo fuori le Mura, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Episcopal Palace, Catania, Archdiocese of Catania
Buried Place (Current)	Cathedral, Catania, Archdiocese of Catania

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 11 Feb 1889
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 192, and Page 52
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1867, Number 10

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