Antonio Eugenio Cardinal Visconti †

Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Jun 1713		Born
22 Dec 1759	46.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
28 Jan 1760	46.6	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
16 Feb 1760	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Ephesus
1 Mar 1760	46.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
31 Jan 1767	53.6	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
Aug 1767³	54.1	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
17 Jun 1771	58.0	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
19 Apr 1773	59.8	Elevated to Cardinal
Sep 1774³	61.2	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
3 Apr 1775	61.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
1782²	68.5	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
4 Mar 1788	74.7	Died	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Antonio Eugenio Visconti
(VIAF: 47557845; WikiData: Q601908)
Antonio Eugenio Cardinal Visconti (born 13 Jun 1713, died 4 Mar 1788) Prefect of Indulgences and Relics

Consistory - June 1771: Created Cardinal (In Pectore)
Consistory - 19 April 1773: Published (Previously a Cardinal In Pectore)
Conclave - 1774/1775: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Quirinale palace, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) S. Croce in Gerusalemme, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 28.2 years
a bishop for 28.0 years
a cardinal for 16.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Clement XIII
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Patriarch Filippo Josiah Caucci †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
Archbishop Giuseppe Locatelli †
Titular Archbishop of Cartagine

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Ignacy Błażej Franciszek Krasicki † (1766)
Archbishop Filippo Maria Visconti † (1784)
Bishop Gianantonio Della Beretta † (1785)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Quirinale palace, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	S. Croce in Gerusalemme, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 17 Jun 1771
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1760, Number 8
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 268

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