Luigi Cardinal Rotelli †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio

Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Jul 1833		Born
20 Dec 1856	23.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Perugia, Italy
15 Jul 1878	44.9	Appointed	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
21 Jul 1878	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
22 Dec 1882	49.4	Resigned	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
22 Dec 1882	49.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
26 Jan 1883	49.5	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
12 May 1887	53.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to France
1 Jun 1891	57.8	Elevated to Cardinal
1 Jun 1891	57.8	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to France
15 Sep 1891	58.1	Died	Apostolic Nuncio

MicroData Summary for Luigi Rotelli
(VIAF: 160916200; WikiData: Q2255154)
Luigi Cardinal Rotelli (born 26 Jul 1833, died 15 Sep 1891) Apostolic Nuncio

Consistory - June 1891: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Corciano, Diocese of Perugia, Italy
Ordained Bishop Sant’Apollinare, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Propaganda Fide chapel, Campo Verano, Cemetery, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 34.7 years
a bishop for 13.1 years
a cardinal for .2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Paolucci †
Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto
Archbishop Giulio Lenti †
Titular Archbishop of Side

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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 Charles Joseph Testa † (1885)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Corciano, Diocese of Perugia, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Sant’Apollinare, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	Propaganda Fide chapel, Campo Verano, Cemetery, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 1 Jun 1891
c2+: CB
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 393, and Page 451
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1878, Number 32
nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 128

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠