Bishop Francesco Mercati †

Deceased

Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Apr 1718³		Born
19 Sep 1741	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
26 Sep 1785	67.4	Appointed	Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
2 Oct 1785	67.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
1804¹	85.6	Died	Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Francesco Mercati
(WikiData: Q64747412)
Bishop Francesco Mercati (born 28 Apr 1718, died 1804) Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante

Event Place
Birth Place Zante

a priest for 62.2 years
a bishop for 18.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) †
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Nicola Buschi †
Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
Bishop Pier Luigi Galletti, O.S.B. †
Titular Bishop of Cyrene

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1795
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 160
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1785, Number 37

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