Archbishop Leo Cornelio, S.V.D.

Archbishop Emeritus of Bhopal, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Mar 1945		Born
14 Nov 1972	27.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
3 Jun 1999	54.2	Appointed	Bishop of Khandwa, India
8 Sep 1999	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Khandwa, India
15 Jun 2007	62.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Bhopal, India
16 Sep 2007	62.5	Installed	Archbishop of Bhopal, India
4 Oct 2021	76.5	Retired	Archbishop of Bhopal, India

MicroData Summary for Leo Cornelio
(WikiData: Q1818520)
Archbishop Leo Cornelio S.V.D. (born 14 Mar 1945) Archbishop Emeritus of Bhopal

Ad Limina - September 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Kukkunje
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Khandwa, Diocese of Khandwa

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Bhopal.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Abraham Viruthakulangara †
Archbishop of Nagpur
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paschal Topno, S.J.
Archbishop of Bhopal
Bishop George Marian Anathil, S.V.D. †
Bishop of Indore

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Abraham Viruthakulangara † (1977)
Archbishop of Nagpur
Archbishop Eugene Louis D’Souza, M.S.F.S. † (1951)
Archbishop of Bhopal
Archbishop Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. † (1931)
Titular Archbishop of Salamis
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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:
Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (2009)
Archbishop Alangaram Arockia Sebastian Durairaj, S.V.D. (2009)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Kodakallil (2015)
Bishop Basil Bhuriya, S.V.D. † (2015)
Bishop Thomas Thennatt, S.A.C. † (2017)
Bishop Joseph Thykkattil (2019)
Bishop Thomas Mathew Kuttimackal (2024)

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 15 Jun 2007
i: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 156, Number 13,603
r: Bollettino, 4 Oct 2021

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