Pope Benedict XIV

Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †

Deceased

Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 Mar 1675		Born
12 Jun 1724	49.1	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Teodosia
16 Jul 1724	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Teodosia
9 Dec 1726	51.6	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
20 Jan 1727	51.8	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ancona e Numana, Italy
30 Apr 1728	53.0	Elevated to Cardinal
10 May 1728	53.1	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
30 Apr 1731	56.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
17 Aug 1740	65.3	Elected	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
22 Aug 1740	65.3	Installed	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
14 Jan 1754	78.7	Resigned	Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
3 May 1758	83.0	Died	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

MicroData Summary for Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini
(VIAF: 76327169; WikiData: Q126711)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini (born 31 Mar 1675, died 3 May 1758) Pope of Roma {Rome}

Consistory - December 1726: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - April 1728: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1730: Participated
Conclave - 1740: Participated; Elected Pope
Consistory - 1743: Pope
Consistory - 1746: Pope
Consistory - April 1747: Pope
Consistory - July 1747: Pope
Consistory - 1753: Pope
Consistory - April 1754: Pope
Consistory - December 1754: Pope
Consistory - 1756: Pope
Conclave - 1758: Previous Pope

Event Place
Birth Place Bologna, Archdiocese of Bologna
Ordained Bishop Pauline du Quirinal, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a bishop for 33.7 years
a cardinal for 13.7 years (Elected Pope)
a pope for 17.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Benedict XIII
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Nicolai, O.F.M. †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Archbishop Nicolò Maria Lercari †
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus

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

Ordained Deacon:
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1748)
Ordained Priest:
Bishop Emmanuel Ernst von Waldstein † (1740)
Antonio Maria Cardinal Ruffo † (1744)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1748)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Ottavio Ringhieri † (1736)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Scarselli † (1740)
Ludovico Cardinal Merlini † (1740)
Giorgio Cardinal Doria † (1740)
Bishop Pio Gallizia, B. † (1741)
Archbishop Ferdinando Romualdo Guiccioli, O.S.B. † (1741)
Bishop Pierre François de Sales de Thorens † (1741)
Bishop Giuseppe Filippo Porporato † (1741)
Bishop Giambattista Pensa † (1741)
Bishop Charles-François Cantoni (Couton) † (1741)
Bishop Michele Vittorio Villa † (1741)
Bishop Carlo Felice Sanmartino † (1741)
Bishop Giuseppe Filippo Felissano † (1741)
Bishop Girolamo Curlo, C.R.M. † (1741)
Francesco Cardinal Landi Pietra † (1741)
Bishop Josef Maria von Thun und Hohenstein † (1742)
Bishop Silvestro Merani, O.S.A. † (1742)
Bishop Nicola Manciforte † (1742)
Bishop Giuseppe Gallarati † (1742)
Bishop Juan Mateo López Sáenz, C.R.M. † (1742)
Bishop Giuseppe Stella † (1742)
Archbishop Michele Maria Vincentini † (1742)
Archbishop Antonio Cantoni † (1742)
Archbishop Giuseppe Palma † (1743)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Giuseppe Cardinal Pozzobonelli † (1743)
Bishop Felice Amato † (1743)
Bishop Gian Pietro Solaro † (1743)
Bishop Martín Barcia Carrascal † (1743)
Archbishop Martino Ignazio Caracciolo † (1743)
Filippo Cardinal Acciaioli † (1743)
Enrico Cardinal Enríquez † (1743)
Luigi Cardinal Gualterio † (1744)
Bishop Giuseppe Alfonso Miroglio † (1744)
Bishop Giovanni Francesco Cavallini † (1744)
Girolamo Cardinal Spínola † (1744)
Bishop Alessio Ignazio Marucchi † (1744)
Archbishop Paolo Francesco Giustiniani, O.F.M. Cap. † (1744)
Bishop Gherardo Antonio Volpe † (1744)
Archbishop Antonio Marulli † (1745)
Bishop Ignazio della Chiesa de Rodi † (1746)
Bishop Pietro Cristiani † (1747)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Minucci, O.F.M. Conv. † (1747)
Carlo Vittorio Amedeo Cardinal delle Lanze † (1747)
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Spínola † (1752)
Archbishop Giovanni Carlo Molinari † (1754)
Vincenzo Cardinal Malvezzi Bonfioli † (1754)
Patriarch Carlo Camuzi † (1756)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Ferdinando Agostino Bernabei, O.P. † (1728)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bologna, Archdiocese of Bologna
Ordained Bishop	Pauline du Quirinal, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 9 Dec 1726
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 198, Additions/Corrections (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1724, Number 26
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 2, Ascendance
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 4, Number 142
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 470, Ascendance

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