Archbishop John Bukovsky (Fukna), S.V.D. †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation

Titular Archbishop of Tabalta

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jan 1924		Born
1939²	14.9	Entered	Member of Society of the Divine Word
1945²	20.9	First Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
1949²	24.9	Final Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Word
3 Dec 1950	26.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word
18 Aug 1990	66.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Tabalta
18 Aug 1990	66.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Romania
13 Oct 1990	66.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Tabalta
20 Dec 1994	70.9	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation
29 Jan 2000	76.0	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation
18 Dec 2010	86.9	Died	Apostolic Nuncio

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for John Bukovsky (Fukna)
(VIAF: 305131169; WikiData: Q505386)
Archbishop John Bukovsky (Fukna) S.V.D. (born 18 Jan 1924, died 18 Dec 2010) Apostolic Nuncio of Russian Federation

Event Place
Birth Place Cerova, Slovakia
Ordained Priest Holy Spirit Chapel, St. Mary's Mission, Seminary, Techny, IL
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Techny, IL
Buried Place (Original) Nitra, Diocese of Nitra, Slovakia

a priest for 60.0 years
a bishop for 20.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop William Edward Cousins †
Titular Bishop of Forma
Principal Consecrator:
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli †
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Angelo Sodano †
Titular Archbishop of Nova Caesaris
Archbishop Francesco Colasuonno †
Titular Archbishop of Truentum

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Agostino Cardinal Casaroli † (1967)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jerzy Mazur, S.V.D. (1998)
Bishop Clemens Pickel (1998)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 124, Number 11,191
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Necrology (back)
firs/fina: Index Defunctorum Societatis Verbi Divini 1875-2010, Page 22
ln/ente/loc: CB, 13 Jul 2022

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