[Patriotic Bishop Benedict Cai Xiufeng] †

Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association

Not in Union with the Holy See

Deceased

Bishop of Wuzhou [Wuchow], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jan 1917		Born
3 Dec 1948	31.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
1950²	32.9	Selected	Administrator of Wuzhou [Wuchow], China
1993²	75.9	Selected	Bishop of Wuzhou [Wuchow], China
3 Dec 1993	76.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Wuzhou [Wuchow], China
20 Aug 2007	90.5	Died	Bishop of Wuzhou [Wuchow], China

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Benedict Cai Xiufeng
Bishop Benedict Cai Xiufeng
(born 24 Jan 1917, died 20 Aug 2007)
Bishop of Wuzhou [Wuchow]

Event Place
Birth Place Pingnan
Ordained Bishop Sacré Coeur, Cathedral, Canton, Archdiocese of Guangzhou [Canton]

a priest for 58.7 years
a bishop for 13.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
[Patriotic Bishop Joseph Zhong Huai-de] †
Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan]
Principal Co-Consecrators:
[Patriotic Bishop Peter Paul Li Pan-shi] †
Bishop of Jiangmen [Kongmoon]
[Patriotic Bishop James Ping Leung Lin (Lin Binglian)] †
Bishop of Guangzhou [Canton]
[Patriotic Bishop Anthony Zhong Quanzhang] †
Bishop of Meixian [Kaying]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

[Patriotic Bishop Joseph Zhong Huai-de] † (1958)
Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan]
Archbishop Ignatius P’i-Shu-Shih † (1949)
Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien]
Archbishop Antonio Riberi † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop John Baptist Tan Yanquan (2003)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q108449130

Source(s):

b: Bishops-In-China.com, 20 Dec 2019
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Number 13,129
bd/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Additions/Corrections (front)
bd: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 188, Additions/Corrections (front)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 191, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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