Girolamo Cardinal Seripando, O.E.S.A. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Salerno, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 May 1493		Born
6 May 1507	14.0	Professed	Member of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine
1516²	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine
1539²	45.6	Appointed	Superior General of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine
1551²	57.6	Resigned	Superior General of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine
30 Mar 1554	60.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
15 May 1554	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
26 Feb 1561	67.8	Elevated to Cardinal
10 Mar 1561	67.8	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
17 Apr 1563	69.9	Died	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Girolamo Seripando
(VIAF: 71410365; WikiData: Q1527068)
Girolamo Cardinal Seripando O.E.S.A. (born 6 May 1493, died 17 Apr 1563) Archbishop of Salerno

Consistory - 1561: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Troja, Diocese of Troia
Ordained Bishop Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Trento, Diocese of Trento
Buried Place (Original) S. Marco, Church, Trento, Diocese of Trento
Buried Place (Current) S. Giovanni in Carbonara, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

a priest for 47.2 years
a bishop for 8.9 years
a cardinal for 2.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni †
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pietro Antonio Di Capua †
Archbishop of Otranto
Bishop Giovanni Giacomo (Jean Jacques) Barba, O.S.A. †
Bishop of Terni

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
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:
Ercole Cardinal Gonzaga † (1561)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Troja, Diocese of Troia
Ordained Bishop	Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Trento, Diocese of Trento
Buried Place (Original)	S. Marco, Church, Trento, Diocese of Trento
Buried Place (Current)	S. Giovanni in Carbonara, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 26 Feb 1561
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 289
bd/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1554, Number 10
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 69, Number 5,458

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