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Archbishop Raffaele Forni

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Syria

Titular Archbishop of Aegina


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
24 May 1906Born
29 Jul 193428.1Ordained PriestPriest of Lugano, Switzerland
31 Jul 195347.1AppointedTitular Archbishop of Aegina
31 Jul 195347.1AppointedApostolic Internuncio to Iran
13 Sep 195347.3Ordained BishopTitular Archbishop of Aegina
24 Sep 195549.3AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Venezuela
27 Feb 196053.7AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Uruguay
23 Oct 196559.4AppointedOfficial of the Secretariat of State
17 Jun 196761.0AppointedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria
19 Sep 196963.3RetiredApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria
29 Sep 199084.3DiedApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Syria

MicroData Summary for Raffaele Forni
(VIAF: 88630469; WikiData: Q776893)
Archbishop Raffaele Forni (born , died ) Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus of Syria

EventPlace
Birth PlaceVilla Bedretto, Diocese of Lugano, Switzerland
Ordained BishopSan Anselmo, Church, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

  • a priest for 56.1 years
  • a bishop for 37.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125
  • nunc: Le Nunziature Apostoliche (Marchi), Page 153, and Page 265
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 5, Number 246, Ascendance
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1953, Number 77

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