Archbishop Franco Brambilla †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio

Titular Archbishop of Viminacium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Nov 1923		Born
29 Aug 1947	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Como, Italy
24 Dec 1970	47.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Viminacium
24 Dec 1970	47.0	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Tanzania
14 Feb 1971	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Viminacium
21 Nov 1981	57.9	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay
22 Feb 1986	62.2	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Australia
3 Dec 1998	75.0	Retired	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Australia
28 Jul 2003	79.6	Died	Apostolic Nuncio

MicroData Summary
Franco Brambilla
Archbishop Franco Brambilla
(born 27 Nov 1923, died 28 Jul 2003)
Apostolic Nuncio

Event Place
Birth Place Brugherio, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Priest Valle, Colorina, Diocese of Como, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Limonta, Oliveto Lario, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy

a priest for 55.9 years
a bishop for 32.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bl. Ildefonso (Alfred Aloisius) Cardinal Schuster, O.S.B. †
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Principal Consecrator:
Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot †
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Agostino Casaroli †
Titular Archbishop of Cartagine
Archbishop Sergio Pignedoli †
Titular Archbishop of Iconium

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot † (1954)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Maurice Cardinal Feltin † (1928)
Archbishop of Paris
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Binet † (1920)
Archbishop of Besançon
Louis-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Luçon † (1888)
Archbishop of Reims
Bishop Charles-Émile Freppel † (1870)
Bishop of Angers
François-Auguste-Ferdinand Cardinal Donnet † (1835)
Archbishop of Bordeaux
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Bishop of Nancy (-Toul)
Archbishop Gustave-Maximilien-Juste de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop of Rouen
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785)
Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Daniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J. † (1983)
Bishop Pablo Jaime Galimberti di Vietri (1984)
Bishop Victor Gil Lechoza † (1985)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Brugherio, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Priest	Valle, Colorina, Diocese of Como, Italy
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Limonta, Oliveto Lario, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q3751173

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 13, Number 666
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 51, Deceased Cardinals (back)
bpd: AM, 1 Sep 2023
opd/c1/loc: AM, 8 Feb 2024

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