Archbishop Leo Cornelio, S.V.D.

Archbishop of Bhopal

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Mar 1945		Born	Kukkunje
14 Nov 1972	27.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
3 Jun 1999	54.2	Appointed	Bishop of Khandwa, India
8 Sep 1999	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Khandwa, India
15 Jun 2007	62.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Bhopal, India
16 Sep 2007	62.5	Installed	Archbishop of Bhopal, India

Ad Limina - September 2011: Bishop

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Bhopal.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

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

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Leo Cornelio, S.V.D. (1999)
Archbishop Abraham Viruthakulangara (1977)
Archbishop Eugene Louis D’Souza, M.S.F.S. † (1951)
Archbishop Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. † (1931)
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Devprasad John Ganawa, S.V.D. (2009)
Bishop Alangaram Arockia Sebastian Durairaj, S.V.D. (2009)

Source(s):

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

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