Bishop Danio Bolognini †

Deceased

Bishop of Cremona, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Oct 1901		Born
20 Mar 1926	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bologna, Italy
18 Jun 1946	44.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
18 Jun 1946	44.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sidon
29 Jun 1946	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sidon
25 Nov 1952	51.0	Appointed	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
2 Dec 1972	71.0	Died	Bishop of Cremona, Italy

MicroData Summary
Danio Bolognini
Bishop Danio Bolognini
(born 27 Oct 1901, died 2 Dec 1972)
Bishop of Cremona

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Amola di San Giovanni in Persiceto, Archdiocese of Bologna
Ordained Bishop Bologna, Archdiocese of Bologna

a priest for 46.7 years
a bishop for 26.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano †
Archbishop of Bologna
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ruggero Bovelli †
Archbishop of Ferrara
Archbishop Ersilio Menzani †
Bishop of Piacenza

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Battista Cardinal Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano † (1907)
Archbishop of Bologna
Vincenzo Cardinal Vannutelli † (1880)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Piergiuseppe Vacchelli (1961)
Bishop Carmelo Scampa (1971)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Virginio Dondeo † (1953)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Cândido Bento Maria Penso, O.P. † (1948)
Bishop Pietro Severi † (1948)
Archbishop Agostino Baroni, M.C.C.I. † (1953)
Bishop Gilberto Baroni † (1954)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 307367105
WikiData: Q3702222

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1946, Number 49

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