Bishop Gerardo Mele †

Deceased

Bishop of Tropea, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Nov 1738³		Born
19 Dec 1761	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
24 Oct 1797	58.9	Selected	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
29 Jan 1798	59.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
2 Feb 1798	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
6 Feb 1817	78.2	Died	Bishop of Tropea, Italy

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Gerardo Mele
(WikiData: Q64747203)
Bishop Gerardo Mele (born 18 Nov 1738, died 6 Feb 1817) Bishop of Tropea

Event Place
Birth Place San Gregorio

a priest for 55.1 years
a bishop for 19.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj †
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Cesare Brancadoro †
Titular Archbishop of Nisibis
Archbishop Camillo Campanelli †
Titular Archbishop of Athenae

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 419
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1798, Number 8

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