Bishop Pietro Rossano †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Titular Bishop of Diocletiana

Rector of the Pontifical Lateran University

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Apr 1923		Born
29 Jun 1946	23.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Alba (Pompea), Italy
7 Dec 1982	59.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
7 Dec 1982	59.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Diocletiana
7 Dec 1982	59.6	Appointed	Rector of the Pontifical Lateran University
6 Jan 1983	59.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Diocletiana
15 Jun 1991	68.1	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy

MicroData Summary
Pietro Rossano
Bishop Pietro Rossano
(born 25 Apr 1923, died 15 Jun 1991)
Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}

Event Place
Birth Place Vezza d'Alba, Diocese of Alba (Pompea)
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) Cemetery, Vezza d'Alba, Diocese of Alba (Pompea)

a priest for 44.9 years
a bishop for 8.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Luigi Maria Grassi, B. †
Bishop of Alba (Pompea)
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Eduardo Martínez Somalo †
Titular Archbishop of Thagora
Archbishop Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy †
Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/6959
VIAF: 7549286
WikiData: Q54819991

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 77, Number 6,244
c1/loc: AM, 10 Jan 2023

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