Bishop Dionisio Borra †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Fossano

Titular Bishop of Zeugma in Syria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Oct 1886		Born	Albiano di Ivrea
29 Jun 1910	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
30 Apr 1943	56.5	Appointed	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
29 Jun 1943	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
2 Sep 1963	76.9	Retired	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
2 Sep 1963	76.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Zeugma in Syria
7 Jan 1972³	85.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Fossano, Italy

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father

a priest for 61.5 years
a bishop for 28.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Paolo Rostagno †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Luigi Santa, I.M.C. †
Bishop Pietro Ossola †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Dionisio Borra † (1943)
Bishop Paolo Rostagno † (1935)
Maurilio Cardinal Fossati † (1924)
Giuseppe Cardinal Gamba † (1902)
Bishop Giacinto Arcangeli † (1898)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Ilario Roatta †
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Dadone †
Archbishop Albino Mensa †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1943, Number 35

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