Virgilio Cardinal Rosario †

Deceased

Bishop of Ischia, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Simeone Profeta

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1499²		Born
27 Aug 1554	55.6	Appointed	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
24 Feb 1555	56.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
15 Mar 1557	58.2	Elevated to Cardinal
24 Mar 1557	58.2	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Simeone Profeta
22 May 1559	60.3	Died	Bishop of Ischia, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Virgilio Rosario
(WikiData: Q323554)
Virgilio Cardinal Rosario (born 1499, died 22 May 1559) Bishop of Ischia

Consistory - March 1557: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Spoleto, Diocese of Spoleto
Ordained Bishop Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Apostolic Palace, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) S. Maria sopra Minerva, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a bishop for 4.2 years
a cardinal for 2.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni †
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ascanio Ferreri †
Bishop Emeritus of Montepeloso
Bishop Fabio Mirto Frangipani †
Bishop of Caiazzo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
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)

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Pietro Contarini † (1557)
Ordained Priest:
Bishop Pietro Contarini † (1557)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Spoleto, Diocese of Spoleto
Ordained Bishop	Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Apostolic Palace, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)	S. Maria sopra Minerva, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 15 Mar 1557
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 214
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1555, Number 3
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 79, Number 6,371

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