Bishop Nikolaus Franz Florentini †

Deceased

Bishop of Chur, Switzerland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Sep 1794		Born
5 Apr 1817	22.5	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Chur, Switzerland
7 Apr 1817	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Chur, Switzerland
26 May 1859	64.7	Selected	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
26 Sep 1859	65.0	Confirmed	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
18 Dec 1859	65.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
27 Feb 1877	82.4	Retired	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
29 Jun 1881	86.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland

MicroData Summary for Nikolaus Franz Florentini
(VIAF: 314889510; WikiData: Q15281263)
Bishop Nikolaus Franz Florentini (born 7 Sep 1794, died 29 Jun 1881) Bishop of Chur

Event Place
Birth Place Müstair, Diocese of Chur
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Chur, Diocese of Chur
Death Place Chur, Diocese of Chur

a priest for 64.2 years
a bishop for 21.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Karl Arnold-Obrist †
Bishop of Basel
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Georg Prünster †
Titular Bishop of Hypsus
Assisted by:
Abbot Heinrich Schmid
Abbot

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Karl Arnold-Obrist † (1855)
Bishop of Basel
Bishop Johann Peter Mirer † (1847)
Bishop of Sankt Gallen
Archbishop Alessandro Macioti † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Colossae
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Müstair, Diocese of Chur
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Chur, Diocese of Chur
Death Place	Chur, Diocese of Chur

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 234
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1859, Number 56
ob.loc: CB, 8 Jan 2020
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 72, Number 5,753
ob.loc: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 243, Additions/Corrections (front)

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