Archbishop Leonardo de St. Louis Mellano, O.C.D. †

Deceased

Bishop of Verapoly, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jan 1826		Born
28 Nov 1842	16.8	Professed	Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites
23 Sep 1848	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites
5 Jul 1868	42.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
5 Jul 1868	42.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)
5 Sep 1868	42.6	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
15 Nov 1868	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)
14 Jun 1870	44.3	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Nicomedia
24 Mar 1876	50.1	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Mangalore, India
25 Nov 1886	60.8	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Verapoly, India
19 Aug 1897	71.5	Died	Bishop of Verapoly, India

MicroData Summary for Leonardo de St. Louis Mellano
(VIAF: 55017367; WikiData: Q64753326)
Archbishop Leonardo de St. Louis Mellano O.C.D. (born 26 Jan 1826, died 19 Aug 1897) Bishop of Verapoly

First Vatican Council: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Carrucco, Diocese of Mondovi, Italy
Ordained Bishop Verapoly, Vicariate Apostolic of Verapoly

a priest for 48.9 years
a bishop for 28.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Etienne-Louis Charbonnaux, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Iasus
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Claude-Marie Dépommier, M.E.P. †
Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia
Bishop Ephrem-Edouard-Lucien-Théoponte Garrelon, O.C.D. †
Titular Bishop of Nemesi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Etienne-Louis Charbonnaux, M.E.P. † (1845)
Titular Bishop of Iasus
Bishop Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Druzipara
Bishop Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert, M.E.P. † (1811)
Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus
Bishop Paolo Antonio Roviglia, O.C.D. † (1808)
Titular Bishop of Sura
Bishop Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. † (1795)
Titular Bishop of Antiphellus
Bishop Luigi Pianazzi, O.C.D. † (1785)
Titular Bishop of Usula
Bishop Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. † (1757)
Titular Bishop of Thabraca
Bishop Juan de La Fuente Yepes † (1755)
Bishop of Nueva Segovia
Bishop Manuel de Matos, O.F.M. Disc. † (1754)
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
Archbishop Manuel José Rubio y Salinas † (1749)
Archbishop of México, Federal District
Bishop Domingo Pantaleón Álvarez de Abreu † (1738)
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
Bishop Pedro Manuel Dávila y Cárdenas † (1731)
Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}
Bishop Julián Domínguez y Toledo † (1728)
Bishop of Valladolid
Bishop Silvestre García Escalona † (1702)
Bishop of Salamanca
Patriarch Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán † (1691)
Patriarch of West Indies
Luis Manuel Cardinal Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio † (1678)
Archbishop of Toledo
Archbishop Jaime de Palafox y Cardona † (1677)
Archbishop of Palermo
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop Ildefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. † (1871)
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Antonio Bartolomeo Marcellino Berardi, O.C.D. † (1877)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Carrucco, Diocese of Mondovi, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Verapoly, Vicariate Apostolic of Verapoly

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 412, and Page 425
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1868, Number 47
d: CB, 16 Aug 2024

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