Bishop Gioacchino Vassetta, O.M.D. †

Deceased

Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Mar 1740		Born
17 Mar 1764	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Clerics Regular of the Mother of God
16 Dec 1791	51.7	Selected	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
27 Feb 1792	51.9	Confirmed	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
4 Mar 1792	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
1793¹	52.8	Died	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Gioacchino Vassetta
Bishop Gioacchino Vassetta O.M.D.
(born 13 Mar 1740, died 1793)
Bishop of Castellaneta

Event Place
Birth Place Vasto, Archdiocese of Chieti
Ordained Bishop S. Ignace, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a priest for 28.7 years
a bishop for .8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Andrea Cardinal Corsini †
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Guidi di Bagno-Talenti †
Titular Archbishop of Myra
Archbishop Girolamo Volpi †
Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Andrea Cardinal Corsini † (1776)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Vasto, Archdiocese of Chieti
Ordained Bishop	S. Ignace, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64763101

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 153
c34: CB, 22 Jul 2014
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1792, Number 4
qomd: CB, 29 Mar 2025

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