Pier Luigi Cardinal Carafa (Jr.) †

Deceased

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jul 1677		Born
22 Jan 1713	35.5	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
19 Feb 1713	35.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Mar 1713	35.7	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
2 Apr 1713	35.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
5 Sep 1713	36.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy
2 Apr 1717	39.7	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Jun 1717³	39.9	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy
Nov 1724³	47.3	Appointed	Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
20 Sep 1728	51.2	Elevated to Cardinal
15 Nov 1728	51.3	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
16 Dec 1737	60.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca
16 Sep 1740	63.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
15 Nov 1751	74.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
9 Apr 1753	75.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
15 Dec 1755	78.4	Died	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Pier Luigi Carafa (Jr.)
(VIAF: 90259427; WikiData: Q2661160)
Pier Luigi Cardinal Carafa (Jr.) (born 4 Jul 1677, died 15 Dec 1755) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Consistory - September 1728: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1730: Participated
Conclave - 1740: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Trinità delle Monache, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 42.8 years
a bishop for 42.7 years
a cardinal for 27.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Francesco Cardinal Pignatelli (Sr.), C.R. †
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francesco Maria Federico Carafa, C.R. †
Bishop of Nola
Bishop Oronzio Filomarini, C.R. †
Bishop of Gallipoli

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Francesco Cardinal Pignatelli (Sr.), C.R. † (1683)
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Carlo Cardinal Pio di Savoia † (1655)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Giambattista Cardinal Spada † (1643)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
Marcantonio Cardinal Franciotti † (1637)
Bishop of Lucca
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Francesco Castello † (1730)
Bishop Santiago Pinaque, O. Carm. † (1730)
Bishop Lorenzo Gioeni d’Aragona † (1730)
Bishop Leone Luca Vita † (1734)
Bishop Diomedes Bianconi † (1734)
Bishop Filippo Niccolò Spinelli † (1735)
Bishop Marc’Antonio Amalfitani † (1735)
Bishop Antonio Maria Carafa, C.R. † (1742)
Bishop Giuseppe Francesco Rossi † (1742)
Bishop Matteo (Marcello) Sacchi † (1745)
Bishop Pietro Saverio Antonini † (1751)
Bishop Giuseppi Maria Massoni † (1751)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Anton Maria Borromeo, C.R. † (1713)
Bishop Pietro Giacomo Pichi † (1718)
Bishop Gennaro Mattei, O.M. † (1718)
Bishop Gabriele de Marchis (Marchi) † (1718)
Bishop Giovanni Michele Teroni, B. † (1718)
Gaetano Cardinal Stampa † (1718)
Archbishop Alessandro Maria Litta † (1718)
Bishop Giovanni Carafa, C.R. † (1718)
Bishop Luigi Maria Macedonio, C.M. † (1718)
Bishop Paolo Stabile, O.M. † (1718)
Bishop Domenico Taglialatela † (1718)
Patriarch Carlo Ambrogio Mezzabarba † (1719)
Bishop Bernardo Domenico Leoni † (1722)
Archbishop Michele Orsi † (1722)
Archbishop Andrea Maddalena, C.R.M. † (1722)
Archbishop Carlo Maria Lomellino † (1723)
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Guadagni, O.C.D. † (1724)
Bishop Ferdinando Agostino Bernabei, O.P. † (1728)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Trinità delle Monache, Church, Napoli, Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 20 Sep 1728
ob/c2: CB, 9 Jul 2013
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1713, Number 5
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 238, and Page 269
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 238, Number 19,918
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 60, Number 4,481

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