Bishop Francesco Brustia †

Deceased

Bishop of Mondovi, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Nov 1907		Born
29 Jun 1932	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Novara, Italy
14 Mar 1957	49.3	Appointed	Bishop of Andria, Italy
5 May 1957	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Andria, Italy
29 Mar 1969	61.3	Resigned	Bishop of Andria, Italy
29 Mar 1969	61.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sinna
15 Jan 1970	62.1	Appointed	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
17 Jun 1975	67.6	Died	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy

MicroData Summary
Francesco Brustia
Bishop Francesco Brustia
(born 8 Nov 1907, died 17 Jun 1975)
Bishop of Mondovi

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 Barengo, Diocese of Novara
Ordained Bishop Santa Maria Assunta, Cathedral, Novara, Diocese of Novara

a priest for 42.9 years
a bishop for 18.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Gilla Vincenzo Gremigni, M.S.C. †
Bishop of Novara
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Guido Tonetti †
Bishop of Cuneo
Bishop Carlo Stoppa †
Bishop of Alba (Pompea)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Gilla Vincenzo Gremigni, M.S.C. † (1945)
Bishop of Novara
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Agostino Superbo † (1963)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Giuseppe Moizo † (1972)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Ugo Cardinal Poletti † (1958)
Bishop Edoardo Piana Agostinetti † (1958)
Bishop Mario Rossi † (1971)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64746067

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1957, Number 47

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