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Bishop Zenone Albino Testa, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Asmara, Ethiopia

Titular Bishop of Tinista


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
29 May 1914Born
Jun 1935³21.0Solemn VowsMember of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
7 Aug 193723.1Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
10 Jul 195945.1AppointedCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Asmara, Ethiopia
10 Jul 195945.1AppointedTitular Bishop of Tinista
9 Apr 196146.8Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Tinista
12 Aug 196147.2SucceededVicar Apostolic of Asmara, Ethiopia
12 Jun 197157.0ResignedVicar Apostolic of Asmara, Ethiopia
19 Sep 198268.3DiedVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Asmara, Ethiopia

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Zenone Albino Testa
(VIAF: 256457379; WikiData: Q17413445)
Bishop Zenone Albino Testa O.F.M. Cap. (born , died ) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Asmara

EventPlace
Birth PlaceVertova, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy
Ordained PriestMilano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained BishopSan Alessandro, Cathedral, Bergamo, Diocese of Bergamo, Italy
Death PlaceBrescia, Diocese of Brescia, Italy

  • a priest for 45.1 years
  • a bishop for 21.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c2+: CB
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 38
  • sole/c1/loc: AM, 21 Sep 2023

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