Archbishop Michele Castoro †

Deceased

Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jan 1952		Born
6 Aug 1977	25.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
14 May 2005	53.3	Appointed	Bishop of Oria, Italy
25 Jun 2005	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Oria, Italy
29 Aug 2005	53.6	Installed	Bishop of Oria, Italy
15 Jul 2009	57.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
19 Sep 2009	57.6	Installed	Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
5 May 2018	66.3	Died	Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

MicroData Summary for Michele Castoro
(VIAF: 3163157342841410100002; WikiData: Q556669)
Archbishop Michele Castoro (born 14 Jan 1952, died 5 May 2018) Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo

Ad Limina - March 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - May 2013: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Altamura, Territorial Prelature of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Altamura, Territorial Prelature of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Altamura, Diocese of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti
Death Place Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Archdiocese of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo

a priest for 40.7 years
a bishop for 12.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Salvatore Isgró †
Prelate of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti
Principal Consecrator:
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Re
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Mario Paciello
Bishop of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti
Bishop Marcello Semeraro
Bishop of Albano

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Giovanni Battista Cardinal Re (1987)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Vincenzo Pisanello (2010)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Altamura, Territorial Prelature of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti
Ordained Priest	Cathedral, Altamura, Territorial Prelature of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Altamura, Diocese of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti
Death Place	Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Archdiocese of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 15 Jul 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 180, Number 14,904
d: CB, 5 May 2018
c1/i: AM, 6 May 2018
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 238, Necrology (back)

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