Bishop Sylvester Philip Wang Tao-nan (Uamtaonan), O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang]

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Mar 1892		Born	Koleokow
31 Oct 1920	28.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
1929	36.8	Professed	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
26 Oct 1933	41.7	Appointed	Prefect of Fengsiang [Fengxiang], China
9 Jun 1942	50.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Athribis
9 Jun 1942	50.3	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Fengsiang [Fengxiang], China
20 Sep 1942	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Athribis
11 Apr 1946	54.1	Appointed	Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China
4 Oct 1949	57.6	Died	Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China

a priest for 28.9 years
a bishop for 7.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Paul Cardinal Yü Pin †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Vito Chang Tso-huan, S.V.D. †
Archbishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni, O.F.M. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Sylvester Philip Wang Tao-nan (Uamtaonan), O.F.M. † (1942)
Paul Cardinal Yü Pin † (1936)
Archbishop Mario Zanin † (1934)
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Giuseppe Maggi, P.I.M.E. †
Bishop Peter Gratian Grimm, O.F.M. Cap. †

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1951
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132, Number 11,902
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1942, Number 48

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