Bishop Charles Soreng, S.J.

Bishop Emeritus of Hazaribag

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Aug 1934		Born	Chirratoli
24 Mar 1969	34.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
23 Oct 1989	55.2	Appointed	Bishop of Daltonganj, India
9 Feb 1990	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Daltonganj, India
1 Apr 1995	60.6	Appointed	Bishop of Hazaribag, India
8 Sep 2012	78.1	Retired	Bishop of Hazaribag, India

Ad Limina - May 2011: Bishop

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Hazaribag.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Telesphore Placidus Toppo
Archbishop of Ranchi
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop George Victor Saupin, S.J. †
Bishop of Bhagalpur
Bishop Paschal Topno, S.J.
Bishop of Ambikapur

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Telesphore Placidus Toppo (1978)
Archbishop of Ranchi
Archbishop Pius Kerketta, S.J. † (1961)
Archbishop of Ranchi
Pope John XXIII (1925)
(Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Minj (1993)
Bishop Felix Toppo, S.J. (1997)
Bishop Gabriel Kujur, S.J. (1998)
Bishop Paul Alois Lakra (2006)
Bishop Kurian (Ciriaco) Valiakandathil (2007)
Bishop Jojo Anand (2012)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,280
r: Bollettino, 8 Sep 2012

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