Severino Cardinal Poletto †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe in via Trionfale

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Mar 1933		Born
29 Jun 1957	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Casale Monferrato, Italy
3 Apr 1980	47.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Fossano, Italy
17 May 1980	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Fossano, Italy
22 Jun 1980	47.2	Installed	Coadjutor Bishop of Fossano, Italy
29 Oct 1980	47.6	Succeeded	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
16 Mar 1989	55.9	Appointed	Bishop of Asti, Italy
11 Jun 1989	56.2	Installed	Bishop of Asti, Italy
19 Jun 1999	66.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
5 Sep 1999	66.4	Installed	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
21 Feb 2001	67.9	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Feb 2001	67.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe in via Trionfale
11 Oct 2010	77.5	Retired	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
17 Dec 2022	89.7	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy

MicroData Summary
Severino Poletto
Severino Cardinal Poletto
(born 18 Mar 1933, died 17 Dec 2022)
Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}

Consistory - 2001: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2005: Participated
Ad Limina - March 2007: Bishop
Conclave - 2013: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Salgareda, Diocese of Treviso
Ordained Priest Casale Monferrato, Diocese of Casale Monferrato
Ordained Bishop Sant'Evasio, Cathedral, Casale Monferrato, Diocese of Casale Monferrato
Death Place Testona di Moncalieri, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Buried Place (Original) Beata Vergine della Consolata, Basilica, Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}

a priest for 65.4 years
a bishop for 42.5 years
a cardinal for 21.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Giuseppe Angrisani †
Bishop of Casale Monferrato
Principal Consecrator:
Anastasio Alberto Cardinal Ballestrero, O.C.D. †
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Carlo Cavalla †
Bishop of Casale Monferrato
Archbishop Giovanni Francesco Dadone †
Bishop of Fossano

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Anastasio Alberto Cardinal Ballestrero, O.C.D. † (1974)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Sebastiano Cardinal Baggio † (1953)
Cardinal-Priest of San Sebastiano alle Catacombe
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Derio Olivero (1987)
Giorgio Cardinal Marengo, I.M.C. (2001)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Francesco Guido Ravinale (2000)
Bishop Gabriele Mana (2001)
Bishop Guido Fiandino (2002)
Bishop Giacomo Lanzetti (2002)
Bishop Giuseppe Guerrini (2003)
Bishop Carlo Ellena (2004)
Bishop Giuseppe Cavallotto † (2005)
Bishop Alceste Catella (2008)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Natalino Pescarolo † (1990)
Bishop Giuseppe Anfossi (1995)
Bishop Piero Delbosco (2015)
Bishop Marco Brunetti (2016)
Giorgio Cardinal Marengo, I.M.C. (2020)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Salgareda, Diocese of Treviso
Ordained Priest	Casale Monferrato, Diocese of Casale Monferrato
Ordained Bishop	Sant'Evasio, Cathedral, Casale Monferrato, Diocese of Casale Monferrato
Death Place	Testona di Moncalieri, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Buried Place (Original)	Beata Vergine della Consolata, Basilica, Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}

External Link(s):

VIAF: 264134382
WikiData: Q711531

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 11 Oct 2010
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Deceased Cardinals (back)
i/loc: AM, 18 Feb 2018
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 62, Number 4,803
d: CB, 18 Dec 2022

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