Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio

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Bishop(s) Adam Joseph Maida, Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Cardinal Titular Church Restored: 16 December 1880 Cardinal (Priest) Title Official Web Site: https://santivitale.com/

Historical Details

• Cardinal Titular Church of San Vitale
  • Latin Name: Sancti Vitalis
  • Established: 5th Century
  • Cardinal (Priest) Title

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Giovanni † ( 980 Appointed - Aug 985 Elected, Pope (Roma {Rome}))
• Giovanni Castrocoeli, O.S.B. † (18 Sep 1294 Appointed - 22 Feb 1295 Died)
• Pierre de La Chapelle Taillefert † (15 Dec 1305 Appointed - Dec 1306 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina)
• Jacques d’Euse † (23 Dec 1312 Appointed - 22 May 1313 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina)
• Bertrand de La Tour, O.F.M. † (20 Dec 1320 Appointed - Jun 1323 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati)
• Jean-Raymond de Comminges † (18 Dec 1327 Appointed - Jun 1331 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina)
• �lie di Nabinal, O.F.M. † (20 Sep 1342 Appointed - 13 Jan 1348 Died)
• Nicola Capocci † (17 Dec 1350 Appointed - 1361 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati)
• Guillaume de Chanac, O.S.B. † (30 May 1371 Appointed - 21 Nov 1383 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati)
• Jean de Murol † (12 Jul 1385 Appointed - 10 Feb 1399 Died)
• Peter von Schaumberg † (19 Dec 1439 Appointed - 12 Apr 1469 Died)
• Ausias Despuig † (17 May 1473 Appointed - 12 Dec 1477 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina)
• Cristoforo della Rovere † (12 Dec 1477 Appointed - 1 Feb 1478 Died)
• Domenico della Rovere † (10 Feb 1478 Appointed - 13 Aug 1479 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente)
• Ferry de Clugny † (Jun 1480 Appointed - 7 Oct 1483 Died)
• Juan Margarit i Pau † (15 Nov 1483 Appointed - 17 Mar 1484 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina)
• Giovanni Conti † (9 Mar 1489 Appointed - 20 Oct 1493 Died)
• Raymond P�rault, O.S.A. † ( 1496 Appointed - 28 Sep 1500 Resigned)
• Jaime Serra i Cau † (5 Oct 1500 Installed - 28 Jun 1502 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente)
• Giovanni Stefano Ferrero † (28 Jun 1502 Installed - 22 Dec 1505 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Sergio e Bacco)
• Antonio Ferrero † (17 Dec 1505 Installed - 23 Jul 1508 Died)
• Ren� de Prie † (7 Nov 1509 Appointed - 17 Mar 1511 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina)
• Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte † (13 Mar 1511 Installed - 14 Jul 1514 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede)
• Francesco Conti † (6 Jul 1517 Installed - 29 Jun 1521 Died)
• Marino Grimani † (7 Feb 1528 Installed - 12 Nov 1532 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello)
• Esteban Gabriel Merino † (3 Mar 1533 Installed - 5 Sep 1534 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo)
• St. John Fisher † (31 May 1535 Installed - 22 Jun 1535 Died)
• Gasparo Contarini † (19 Sep 1535 Appointed - 15 Jan 1537 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina)
• Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte † (15 Jan 1537 Appointed - 11 Oct 1542 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede)
• Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) † (16 Oct 1542 Installed - 25 Feb 1549 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio)
• Filiberto Ferrero † (10 May 1549 Installed - 14 Aug 1549 Died)
• Giovanni Ricci † (4 Dec 1551 Installed - 30 Jan 1566 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria)
• Luigi (Alvise) Pisani † (8 Feb 1566 Installed - 2 Jun 1568 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco)
• Luigi Cornaro † (2 Jun 1568 Appointed - 9 Feb 1569 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente)
• Gaspar Cervantes de Gaete † (9 Jun 1570 Installed - 16 Jun 1570 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti)
• Pierdonato Cesi (Sr.) † (16 Jun 1570 Appointed - 28 May 1584 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia)
• Costanzo (Gasparo) de Sarnano (Torri), O.F.M. Conv. † (14 Jan 1587 Installed - 20 Apr 1587 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio)
• Antonmaria Sauli † (15 Jan 1588 Installed - 14 Jan 1591 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio)
• Andon Bedros Hassoun † (16 Dec 1880 Appointed - 28 Feb 1884 Died)
• Guglielmo Massaia, O.F.M. Cap. † (13 Nov 1884 Appointed - 6 Aug 1889 Died)
• Albin Dunajewski † (4 Jun 1891 Appointed - 18 Jun 1894 Died)
• Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (9 Jun 1902 Appointed - 8 Sep 1911 Died)
• Louis-Nazaire B�gin † (28 May 1914 Appointed - 19 Jul 1925 Died)
• Vicente Casanova y Marzol † (17 Dec 1925 Appointed - 23 Oct 1930 Died)
• Karel Boromejsk� Kašpar † (19 Dec 1935 Appointed - 21 Apr 1941 Died)
• Manuel Arce y Ochotorena † (22 Feb 1946 Appointed - 16 Sep 1948 Died)
• Benjam�n de Arriba y Castro † (29 Oct 1953 Appointed - 8 Mar 1973 Died)
• František Tom�šek † (27 Jun 1977 Appointed - 4 Aug 1992 Died)
• Adam Joseph Maida (26 Nov 1994 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Cardinal Titular Church of San Vitale
5th Century	Established		Cardinal Titular Church of San Vitale
1596	Suppressed	Cardinal Titular Church of San Vitale (suppressed)
Cardinal Titular Church of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio
16 December 1880	Restored		Cardinal Titular Church of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Adam Joseph Maida (Cardinal-Priest: 26 Nov 1994)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Manuel Arce y Ochotorena † (Cardinal-Priest: 22 Feb 1946 to 16 Sep 1948)
• Benjam�n de Arriba y Castro † (Cardinal-Priest: 29 Oct 1953 to 8 Mar 1973)
• Louis-Nazaire B�gin † (Cardinal-Priest: 28 May 1914 to 19 Jul 1925)
• Nicola Capocci † (Cardinal-Priest: 17 Dec 1350 to 1361)
• Vicente Casanova y Marzol † (Cardinal-Priest: 17 Dec 1925 to 23 Oct 1930)
• Giovanni Castrocoeli, O.S.B. † (Cardinal-Priest: 18 Sep 1294 to 22 Feb 1295)
• Gaspar Cervantes de Gaete † (Cardinal-Priest: 9 Jun 1570 to 16 Jun 1570)
• Pierdonato Cesi (Sr.) † (Cardinal-Priest: 16 Jun 1570 to 28 May 1584)
• Guillaume de Chanac, O.S.B. † (Cardinal-Priest: 30 May 1371 to 21 Nov 1383)
• Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte † (Cardinal-Priest: 13 Mar 1511 to 14 Jul 1514)
• Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte † (Cardinal-Priest: 15 Jan 1537 to 11 Oct 1542)
• Ferry de Clugny † (Cardinal-Priest: Jun 1480 to 7 Oct 1483)
• Jean-Raymond de Comminges † (Cardinal-Priest: 18 Dec 1327 to Jun 1331)
• Gasparo Contarini † (Cardinal-Priest: 19 Sep 1535 to 15 Jan 1537)
• Francesco Conti † (Cardinal-Priest: 6 Jul 1517 to 29 Jun 1521)
• Giovanni Conti † (Cardinal-Priest: 9 Mar 1489 to 20 Oct 1493)
• Luigi Cornaro † (Cardinal-Priest: 2 Jun 1568 to 9 Feb 1569)
• Cristoforo della Rovere † (Cardinal-Priest: 12 Dec 1477 to 1 Feb 1478)
• Domenico della Rovere † (Cardinal-Priest: 10 Feb 1478 to 13 Aug 1479)
• Ausias Despuig † (Cardinal-Priest: 17 May 1473 to 12 Dec 1477)
• Albin Dunajewski † (Cardinal-Priest: 4 Jun 1891 to 18 Jun 1894)
• Jacques d’Euse † (Cardinal-Priest: 23 Dec 1312 to 22 May 1313)
• Antonio Ferrero † (Cardinal-Priest: 17 Dec 1505 to 23 Jul 1508)
• Filiberto Ferrero † (Cardinal-Priest: 10 May 1549 to 14 Aug 1549)
• Giovanni Stefano Ferrero † (Cardinal-Priest: 28 Jun 1502 to 22 Dec 1505)
• St. John Fisher † (Cardinal-Priest: 31 May 1535 to 22 Jun 1535)
• Marino Grimani † (Cardinal-Priest: 7 Feb 1528 to 12 Nov 1532)
• Andon Bedros Hassoun † (Cardinal-Priest: 16 Dec 1880 to 28 Feb 1884)
• Karel Boromejsk� Kašpar † (Cardinal-Priest: 19 Dec 1935 to 21 Apr 1941)
• Pierre de La Chapelle Taillefert † (Cardinal-Priest: 15 Dec 1305 to Dec 1306)
• Bertrand de La Tour, O.F.M. † (Cardinal-Priest: 20 Dec 1320 to Jun 1323)
• Juan Margarit i Pau † (Cardinal-Priest: 15 Nov 1483 to 17 Mar 1484)
• Guglielmo Massaia, O.F.M. Cap. † (Cardinal-Priest: 13 Nov 1884 to 6 Aug 1889)
• Esteban Gabriel Merino † (Cardinal-Priest: 3 Mar 1533 to 5 Sep 1534)
• Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) † (Cardinal-Priest: 16 Oct 1542 to 25 Feb 1549)
• Jean de Murol † (Cardinal-Priest: 12 Jul 1385 to 10 Feb 1399)
• �lie di Nabinal, O.F.M. † (Cardinal-Priest: 20 Sep 1342 to 13 Jan 1348)
• Raymond P�rault, O.S.A. † (Cardinal-Deacon: 1496; Cardinal-Priest: 29 Apr 1499 to 28 Sep 1500)
• Luigi (Alvise) Pisani † (Cardinal-Priest: 8 Feb 1566 to 2 Jun 1568)
• Ren� de Prie † (Cardinal-Priest: 7 Nov 1509 to 17 Mar 1511)
• Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (Cardinal-Priest: 9 Jun 1902 to 8 Sep 1911)
• Giovanni Ricci † (Cardinal-Priest: 4 Dec 1551 to 30 Jan 1566)
• Costanzo (Gasparo) de Sarnano (Torri), O.F.M. Conv. † (Cardinal-Priest: 14 Jan 1587 to 20 Apr 1587)
• Antonmaria Sauli † (Cardinal-Priest: 15 Jan 1588 to 14 Jan 1591)
• Peter von Schaumberg † (Cardinal-Priest: 19 Dec 1439 to 12 Apr 1469)
• Jaime Serra i Cau † (Cardinal-Priest: 5 Oct 1500 to 28 Jun 1502)
• František Tom�šek † (Cardinal-Priest: 27 Jun 1977 to 4 Aug 1992)
• Giovanni † (Cardinal-Priest: 980 to Aug 985)