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History

• 300: Established as Cardinal Deaconry of S. Lucia in Orphea (Italiano) / St. Lucia in Orphee (English)
• 1000: Renamed as Cardinal Deaconry of S. Lucia in Silice (Italiano) / St. Lucia in Silice (English)
• 1587: Suppressed

Past Cardinal-Protectors

• Cardinal Luigi d’Este (1563.10.22 – 1577.07.31)
• Cardinal Innico d’Avalos d’ Aragona, O.S. (1561.06.03 – 1563.07.30)
• Cardinal Johann Gropper (1556.01.13 – 1559.03.13)
• Cardinal Alessandro Campeggi (1551.12.04 – 1554.09.21 pro hac vice Title)
• Cardinal Ranuccio Farnese, O.E.S.S.H. (1546.05.05 – 1546.10.08)
• Cardinal Giacomo Savelli (1540.04.16 – 1543.01.08)
• Cardinal Ippolito d’Este (Hippolit Estei) (1493.09.23 – 1520.09.03)
• Cardinal Hélie de Bourdeilles, O.F.M. (1483.11.15 – 1484.07.05)
• Cardinal Georg Hesler (1477.12.12 – 1482.09.21 pro hac vice Title)
• Cardinal Philibert Hugonet (1473.05.17 – 1477.08.17 pro hac vice Title)
• Cardinal Gaillard de la Mothe (1316.12.17 – 1356.12.20)
• Cardinal Francesco Napoleone Orsini (1295.12.17 – 1312?)
• Cardinal Cencio Savelli (later Pope Honorius III) (1193 – 1201)

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