Flavio Cardinal Orsini †

Deceased

Bishop of Spoleto, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1532²		Born
1559¹	27.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
29 Nov 1560	28.9	Appointed	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
15 Mar 1561	29.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
6 Jul 1562	30.5	Resigned	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
16 Dec 1562	30.9	Appointed	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
12 Mar 1565	33.1	Elevated to Cardinal
15 May 1565	33.3	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
17 Nov 1565	33.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro
24 Jan 1569	37.0	Appointed	Administrator of Cosenza, Italy
16 Sep 1573	41.7	Resigned	Administrator of Cosenza, Italy
9 Jul 1578	46.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca
16 May 1581	49.3	Died	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Flavio Orsini
(VIAF: 881151247930944270008; WikiData: Q1135565)
Flavio Cardinal Orsini (born 1532, died 16 May 1581) Bishop of Spoleto

Consistory - 1565: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1565/1566: Participated
Conclave - 1572: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Napli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Ordained Bishop Piazza Navona, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place palazzo of the marchis of Trivico, S. Ferdinando
Buried Place (Original) S. Domenico, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

a priest for 22.3 years
a bishop for 20.1 years
a cardinal for 16.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Giacomo (Jean Jacques) Barba, O.S.A. †
Bishop of Terni
Bishop Giulio Galletto †
Bishop Emeritus of Alessano

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Napli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Ordained Bishop	Piazza Navona, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	palazzo of the marchis of Trivico, S. Ferdinando
Buried Place (Original)	S. Domenico, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Mar 1565
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 303, and Page 183
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 251
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Number 17,561
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1561, Number 3

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