Archbishop Alberto Vassallo di Torregrossa †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio

Titular Archbishop of Hemesa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Dec 1865		Born
22 Sep 1888	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Caltanissetta, Italy
25 Nov 1913	47.9	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Colombia
3 Dec 1913	47.9	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Hemesa
18 Jan 1914	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Hemesa
29 Aug 1915	49.6	Resigned	Apostolic Delegate to Colombia
2 May 1916	50.3	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to Argentina
5 Jul 1916	50.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina
5 Jan 1920	54.0	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to Paraguay
6 Aug 1920	54.6	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Paraguay
14 Jul 1922	56.5	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina
14 Jul 1922	56.5	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Paraguay
8 Jun 1925	59.4	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Bavaria
31 May 1934	68.4	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to Bavaria
7 Sep 1959	93.6	Died	Apostolic Nuncio

MicroData Summary for Alberto Vassallo di Torregrossa
(VIAF: 89444777; WikiData: Q1385901)
Archbishop Alberto Vassallo di Torregrossa (born 28 Dec 1865, died 7 Sep 1959) Apostolic Nuncio

Event Place
Birth Place San Cataldo

a priest for 70.9 years
a bishop for 45.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Francisco do Rêgo Maia †
Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum
Bishop Antonio Augusto Intreccialagli, O.C.D. †
Bishop of Caltanissetta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Juan Francisco Aragone † (1919)
Bishop Tomás Gregorio Camacho † (1919)
Bishop José Marcos Semeria † (1919)
Bishop Miguel d’Andrea † (1920)
Bishop Luigi Cammarata † (1947)

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1914, Number 3
nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 41, and Page 59, and Page 60
nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 99, and Page 199

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