Francesco Cardinal Serra Cassano †

Deceased

Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Feb 1783		Born
1 Mar 1806	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
26 Nov 1817	34.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Bavaria
16 Mar 1818	35.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
23 Mar 1818	35.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
3 Jul 1826	43.3	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Capua, Italy
26 Jul 1826	43.4	Succeeded	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
30 Sep 1831	48.6	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
15 Apr 1833	50.1	Elevated to Cardinal
18 Apr 1833	50.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
17 Aug 1850	67.4	Died	Archbishop of Capua, Italy

MicroData Summary for Francesco Serra Cassano
(VIAF: 89063791; WikiData: Q1081457)
Francesco Cardinal Serra Cassano (born 21 Feb 1783, died 17 Aug 1850) Archbishop of Capua

Consistory - 1831: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - April 1833: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1846: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Death Place Capua, Archdiocese of Capua

a priest for 44.4 years
a bishop for 32.4 years
a cardinal for 18.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca †
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Fabrizio Sceberras Testaferrata †
Titular Archbishop of Berytus
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri †
Titular Archbishop of Athenae

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Lothar Anselm von Gebsattel † (1821)
Archbishop Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † (1821)
Bishop Adam Friedrich von Groß zu Trockau † (1821)
Bishop Matthäus Georg von Chandelle † (1821)
Bishop Franz Ignaz von Streber † (1821)
Bishop Jacques de la Brue de Saint-Bauzile † (1821)
Bishop Giuseppe Menditto † (1828)
Bishop Francesco Iovinelli, C.M. † (1833)
Bishop Giovanni Domenico di Guido † (1833)
Bishop Gabriele Ventriglia † (1849)
Archbishop Giuseppe Rotondo (Rotundo) † (1850)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Michele Spinelli, C.R. † (1818)
Archbishop Eustachio Dentice, C.R. † (1818)
Bishop Andrea Portanova † (1818)
Bishop Bartolomeo Varrone † (1818)
Bishop Agostino Tommasi † (1818)
Bishop Girolano Manieri † (1818)
Archbishop Nicola Coppola, C.O. † (1818)
Bishop Domenico Antonio Cimaglia † (1818)
Archbishop Michele Basilio Clari (Clary), O.S.B.I. † (1818)
Bishop Carlo Maria Lenzi, Sch. P. † (1818)
Bishop Francesco-Saverio Domeniconi † (1818)
Bishop Pietro Balducci, C.M. † (1818)
Bishop Carlo Filesio Cittadini † (1818)
Bishop Stanislao Lucchesi † (1818)
Bishop Antonio Maria Borghi † (1818)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
Death Place	Capua, Archdiocese of Capua

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 132, and Page 281
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 30 Sep 1831
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1818, Number 4
nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 53
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 10, Number 475, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,108, Ascendance

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