Archbishop Nicola Ghilardi †

Deceased

Archbishop of Lucca, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Mar 1827		Born
21 Sep 1850	23.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Mar 1875	48.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
4 Apr 1875	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
20 Jul 1904	77.3	Died	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy

MicroData Summary
Nicola Ghilardi
Archbishop Nicola Ghilardi
(born 7 Mar 1827, died 20 Jul 1904)
Archbishop of Lucca

Event Place
Birth Place Castiglione di Garfagnana
Ordained Bishop Lucca, Archdiocese of Lucca

a priest for 53.8 years
a bishop for 29.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Paolo Antonio Micaleff (Micallef), O.E.S.A. †
Archbishop of Pisa
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Antonio Benini (Bedini) †
Bishop of Pescia
Bishop Giovanni Battista Alessio Tommasi †
Bishop of Massa Carrara

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Paolo Antonio Micaleff (Micallef), O.E.S.A. † (1864)
Archbishop of Pisa
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop Giovanni Volpi † (1897)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/140222
VIAF: 88813993
WikiData: Q64657895

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1901
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 350
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1875, Number 20

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