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Luigi Cardinal Lavitrano [Catholic-Hierarchy]

  • ️David M. Cheney
  • ️Sat Mar 07 1874
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Deceased

Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious

Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite


Motto: Per Crucem Ad Astra


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
7 Mar 1874Born
21 Mar 189824.0Ordained PriestPriest of Ischia, Italy
25 May 191440.2AppointedBishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
21 Jun 191440.2Ordained BishopBishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
16 Jul 192450.3AppointedArchbishop of Benevento, Italy
29 Sep 192854.5AppointedArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
16 Dec 192955.7Elevated to Cardinal
19 Dec 192955.7AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
26 Oct 193763.6AppointedApostolic Administrator of Piana dei Greci, Italy
Dec 1944³70.7ResignedArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
14 May 194571.1AppointedPrefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
20 Dec 194672.7CeasedApostolic Administrator of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
2 Aug 195076.4DiedPrefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Luigi Lavitrano
Luigi Cardinal Lavitrano
(born 7 Mar 1874, died 2 Aug 1950)
Prefect of Affairs of Religious

EventPlace
Birth PlaceForio d’Ischia, Diocese of Ischia, Italy
Ordained PriestRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained BishopRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death PlaceVillini, Marino, Alban Hills
Buried Place (Original)S. Maria di Loreto, Cathedral Basilica, Foro d'lschia

  • a priest for 52.3 years
  • a bishop for 36.1 years
  • a cardinal for 20.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:
Source(s):
  • ob/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 153, Additions/Corrections (front)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1914, Number 35
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
  • opd: AM, 10 Jan 2023