Girolamo Cardinal Grimaldi †

Deceased

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Nov 1674		Born
Jun 1706³	31.5	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to Belgium
19 Mar 1709	34.3	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
7 Apr 1709	34.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 Oct 1712	37.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne
30 Dec 1712	38.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
9 Apr 1713	38.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne
Oct 1713³	38.8	Resigned	Apostolic Internuncio to Belgium
22 Nov 1720	46.0	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
Feb 1721³	46.2	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
2 Oct 1730	55.8	Elevated to Cardinal
28 May 1731	56.5	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
3 Sep 1731	56.8	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina
18 Nov 1733	59.0	Died	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Girolamo Grimaldi
(VIAF: 89071006; WikiData: Q1627715)
Girolamo Cardinal Grimaldi (born 15 Nov 1674, died 18 Nov 1733) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina

Consistory - October 1730: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Genoa, Archdiocese of Genova, Italy
Ordained Bishop Carthusian, Monastery, Ghent, Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
Buried Place (Original) S. Filippo Neri, Genova, Archdiocese of Genova, Italy

a priest for 24.6 years
a bishop for 20.6 years
a cardinal for 3.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Philips-Erard van der Noot †
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pierre Lambert Ledrou, O.E.S.A. †
Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
Bishop Pierre-Joseph de Franken-Sierstof †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Philips-Erard van der Noot † (1694)
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Archbishop Humbertus Guilielmus de Precipiano † (1683)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Alphonse de Berghes † (1671)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Marius Ambroise Capello, O.P. † (1654)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Archbishop Gaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius) † (1635)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Jacques Boonen † (1617)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Paweł Franciszek Bernard Sapieha, O. Cist. † (1715)
Bishop Valentinus Matthias Arcemberski † (1715)
Bishop Giulio Sabbatini, Sch. P. † (1726)
Philipp Ludwig Cardinal von Sinzendorf † (1726)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Genoa, Archdiocese of Genova, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Carthusian, Monastery, Ghent, Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
Buried Place (Original)	S. Filippo Neri, Genova, Archdiocese of Genova, Italy

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 2 Oct 1730
ob/c2+: CB, 21 Jun 2011
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1713, Number 6
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 246
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 56, Number 4,047

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