Pietro Cardinal Gravina †

Deceased

Archbishop of Palermo, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Dec 1749		Born
7 Apr 1792	42.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
12 Sep 1794	44.7	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
14 Sep 1794	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
20 Sep 1794	44.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
1 Mar 1803	53.2	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
8 Mar 1816	66.2	Elevated to Cardinal
8 Mar 1816	66.2	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
10 Jul 1816	66.5	Selected	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
23 Sep 1816	66.7	Confirmed	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
15 Nov 1817	67.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
6 Dec 1830	80.9	Died	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy

MicroData Summary for Pietro Gravina
(VIAF: 49659909; WikiData: Q1080488)
Pietro Cardinal Gravina (born 16 Dec 1749, died 6 Dec 1830) Archbishop of Palermo

Consistory - March 1816: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1823: Participated
Conclave - 1829: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Montevago, Diocese of Agrigento (Girgenti)
Ordained Bishop S. Andrea di Monte Cavallo, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Buried Place (Original) Holy Sacrament Chapel, Cathedral, Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo

a priest for 38.6 years
a bishop for 36.2 years
a cardinal for 14.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Nicola Buschi †
Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
Bishop Michele Di Pietro †
Titular Bishop of Isauropolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francesco Saverio Cardinal de Zelada † (1766)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
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 Michele de Vincenti † (1817)
Archbishop Paolo Filipponi † (1818)
Bishop Giovanni Baptist Maria Angelini † (1826)
Bishop Pietro Tasca † (1826)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Bagnasco † (1828)
Bishop Ignazio Cafisi † (1830)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Giuseppe Carrano † (1801)
Carlo Cardinal Oppizzoni (Opizoni) † (1802)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Montevago, Diocese of Agrigento (Girgenti)
Ordained Bishop	S. Andrea di Monte Cavallo, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo
Buried Place (Original)	Holy Sacrament Chapel, Cathedral, Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo

Source(s):

b/c2: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 8 Mar 1816
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 298
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 308
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1794, Number 11
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 246
nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 235, and Page 243

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