Archbishop Francesco Neri, O.F.M. Cap.

Archbishop of Otranto, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Dec 1959		Born
1987²	27.0	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
7 Oct 1990	30.7	Perpetual Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
1991²	31.0	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
6 Jul 1991	31.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
19 Apr 2023	63.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
17 Jun 2023	63.4	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Francesco Neri
(VIAF: 292332381; WikiData: Q108700365)
Archbishop Francesco Neri O.F.M. Cap. (born 21 Dec 1959) Archbishop of Otranto

Ad Limina - April 2024 (Italy, Puglia): Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Catanzaro, Archdiocese of Catanzaro
Ordained Deacon Taranto, Archdiocese of Taranto
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Bari, Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Otranto, Archdiocese of Otranto

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Otranto.

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Ordained Deacon by:
Archbishop Benigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. †
Archbishop of Taranto
Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Andrea Mariano Magrassi, O.S.B. †
Archbishop of Bari-Bitonto
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Donato Negro
Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Roncari, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello
Archbishop Angelo Raffaele Panzetta
Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Donato Negro (1994)
Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto
Archbishop Cosmo Francesco Ruppi † (1980)
Archbishop of Lecce
Corrado Cardinal Ursi † (1951)
Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}
Archbishop Carlo Confalonieri † (1941)
Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum
Pope Pius XII (1917)
(Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli †)
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Catanzaro, Archdiocese of Catanzaro
Ordained Deacon	Taranto, Archdiocese of Taranto
Ordained Priest	Cathedral, Bari, Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Otranto, Archdiocese of Otranto

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 19 Apr 2023
ob/c2: CB, 19 Apr 2023
c1: CB, 28 Apr 2023
od/c0/loc: AM, 24 May 2023
c3+: CB, 15 Jun 2023

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