Niccolò Paolo Andrea Cardinal Coscia †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Domnica

Note(s): (Sect/Memorials)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Jan 1681		Born
28 Mar 1705	24.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Benevento, Italy
7 Jun 1724	43.3	Appointed	Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
26 Jun 1724	43.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in Rhodope
23 Jul 1724	43.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in Rhodope
11 Jun 1725	44.3	Elevated to Cardinal
23 Jul 1725	44.4	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Domnica
5 Sep 1725	44.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
21 Feb 1730	49.0	Succeeded	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
8 Jan 1731	49.9	Resigned	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
8 Feb 1755	74.0	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy

MicroData Summary for Niccolò Paolo Andrea Coscia
(VIAF: 19043889; WikiData: Q652859)
Niccolò Paolo Andrea Cardinal Coscia (born 25 Jan 1681, died 8 Feb 1755) Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento

Consistory - 1725: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1730: Participated
Conclave - 1740: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Pietradefusi, Archdiocese of Benevento
Ordained Bishop Pauline, Church, Vatican, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Buried Place (Original) Gesù Nuovo, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

a priest for 49.8 years
a bishop for 30.5 years
a cardinal for 29.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Benedict XIII
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pierre-Guérin de Tencin †
Archbishop of Embrun
Bishop Cesare Francesco Lucini, O.P. †
Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Bartolomeo Castelli † (1724)
Bishop Bonaventura Blasio, O.F.M. Conv. † (1724)
Patriarch Antonio Maria Pallavicini † (1724)
Bishop Domenico Antonio Manfredi † (1724)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Chiappé, O.S.H. † (1724)
Bishop Bartolomeo Pucci Franceschi † (1724)
Bishop Antonio Fonseca † (1725)
Archbishop Jean Claude Sommier † (1725)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Pietradefusi, Archdiocese of Benevento
Ordained Bishop	Pauline, Church, Vatican, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Buried Place (Original)	Gesù Nuovo, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 11 Jun 1725
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 198, Additions/Corrections (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1724, Number 29

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