Archbishop Dominic Luke Capozi, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Taiyüan [Taiyuan]

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 Mar 1899		Born	Pofi, Italy
1915	15.8	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor
8 Aug 1926	27.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
12 Jan 1940	40.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Taiyüanfu, China
12 Jan 1940	40.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Attalea in Pamphylia
14 Apr 1940	41.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Attalea in Pamphylia
11 Apr 1946	47.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Taiyüan [Taiyuan], China
1983	83.8	Retired	Archbishop of Taiyüan [Taiyuan], China
30 Dec 1991	92.8	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Taiyüan [Taiyuan], China

a priest for 65.4 years
a bishop for 51.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Agapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Dominic Luke Capozi, O.F.M. † (1940)
Bishop Agapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. † (1902)
Bishop Vincenzo Epiphane Carlassare, O.F.M. † (1884)
Bishop Simeone Volonteri, P.I.M.E. † (1874)
Bishop Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. † (1861)
Bishop Luigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. † (1849)
Bishop Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. † (1847)
Bishop Lodovico Maria (dei Conti) Besi † (1841)
Bishop Joachin (Gioacchino Domenico) Salvetti, O.F.M. † (1817)
Bishop Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. † (1806)
Bishop Alexandre de Gouvea (Gouveia), T.O.R. † (1783)
Archbishop Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. † (1773)
João Cosme Cardinal da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. † (1746)
Tomás Cardinal de Almeida † (1707)
Nuno Cardinal da Cunha e Ataíde † (1706)
Bishop Álvaro de Abranches e Noronha † (1694)
Archbishop João de Sousa † (1684)
Verissimo Cardinal de Lencastre †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia, O.F.M. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Hanna Kaldany †

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