Bishop Antonio Stoppani, F.S.C.J. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bahr el-Ghazal

Titular Bishop of Stratonicea in Caria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jan 1873		Born	Lecco, Italy
4 Aug 1895	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sons of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
30 May 1913	40.4	Appointed	Prefect of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
13 Jun 1917	44.4	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
13 Jun 1917	44.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Stratonicea in Caria
21 Dec 1917	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Stratonicea in Caria
Nov 1933³	60.8	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
6 Aug 1940	67.6	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

a priest for 45.0 years a bishop for 22.6 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Aurelio Briante, O.F.M. † Titular Archbishop of Cyrene Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Jean Couzian, I.C.P.B. † Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian) Archbishop Joseph Darian † Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Aurelio Briante, O.F.M. † (1904) Titular Archbishop of Cyrene Bishop Luigi Piccardo † Titular Bishop of Capharnaum	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Rodolfo Orler, F.S.C.J. † (1934) Bishop Angelo Negri, F.S.C.J. † (1935) Archbishop Enrico Montalbetti, Obs. S.C. † (1935)

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
c2+: CB
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1917, Number 57

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