Bishop Alfonso Maria Freda †

Deceased

Bishop of Lucera, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Oct 1740		Born
24 Sep 1763	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
31 Oct 1797	57.0	Selected	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
29 Jan 1798	57.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
2 Feb 1798	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
1816¹	75.2	Died	Bishop of Lucera, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Alfonso Maria Freda
Bishop Alfonso Maria Freda
(born 10 Oct 1740, died 1816)
Bishop of Lucera

Event Place
Birth Place Foggia

a priest for 52.2 years
a bishop for 17.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Nicola Buschi †
Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
Bishop Simone de Magistris, C.O. †
Titular Bishop of Cyrene

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64761679

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 267
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1798, Number 3

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