Bishop Vigilius Augustin Maria von Firmian †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lavant, Slovenia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Feb 1714		Born
1739	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salzburg, Austria
26 May 1744	30.2	Selected	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
3 Sep 1744	30.5	Confirmed	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
4 Oct 1744	30.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
15 Jul 1753	39.4	Resigned	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
4 Aug 1788	74.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Lavant, Slovenia

MicroData Summary for Vigilius Augustin Maria von Firmian
(VIAF: 81520877; WikiData: Q2527727)
Bishop Vigilius Augustin Maria von Firmian (born 16 Feb 1714, died 4 Aug 1788) Bishop Emeritus of Lavant

Event Place
Birth Place Trento, Diocese of Trento, Italy
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg, Austria

a priest for 49.5 years
a bishop for 43.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian †
Archbishop of Salzburg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Franz Valerian Felix von Arco †
Bishop of Chiemsee
Bishop Leopold Ernst von Firmian †
Bishop of Seckau

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian † (1718)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Archbishop Franz Anton von Harrach zu Rorau † (1702)
Archbishop of Salzburg
Johann Philipp Cardinal von Lamberg † (1690)
Bishop of Passau
Leopold Karl Cardinal von Kollonitsch Lipót † (1668)
Archbishop of Kalocsa
Archbishop Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello † (1652)
Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Anton Felix Ciurletti † (1744)
Archbishop Andreas Jakob von Dietrichstein † (1749)
Bishop Johann Baptist von Thurn Valsassina † (1754)
Bishop Philipp Wirich Lorenz von Daun zu Sassenheim und Callenborn † (1757)
Archbishop Jérôme Joseph Franz de Paula Colloredo von Wallsee und Mels † (1762)
Joseph Franz Anton Cardinal von Auersperg † (1763)
Archbishop Joseph Adam Arco † (1764)
Bishop Ferdinand Christoph von Waldburg-Zeil † (1774)
Bishop Thomas Johann Kaspar von Thun und Hohenstein † (1777)
Bishop Vincenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach † (1777)
Bishop Alexander Franz Joseph Engel von und zu Wagrain † (1786)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Trento, Diocese of Trento, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Salzburg, Archdiocese of Salzburg, Austria

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe der Deutschsprachigen Länder
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1744, Number 27
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 255
ob/c2?: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 59, Number 4,387
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 73, Number 5,822

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