Bishop Francesco Cavina

Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

Note(s): (Parish of Medjugorje)

Motto: Non Excidet Dominus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Feb 1955		Born
15 May 1980	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Imola, Italy
14 Nov 2011	56.7	Appointed	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
22 Jan 2012	56.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
5 Feb 2012	56.9	Installed	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
26 Jun 2019	64.3	Resigned	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
31 Oct 2026	71.7	Appointed	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

MicroData Summary
Francesco Cavina
Bishop Francesco Cavina
(born 17 Feb 1955)
Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

Ad Limina - February 2013: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Faenza, Diocese of Faenza, Italy
Ordained Priest San Cassiano, Cathedral Basilica, Imola, Diocese of Imola, Italy
Ordained Bishop San Cassiano, Cathedral Basilica, Imola, Diocese of Imola, Italy

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Luigi Dardani †
Bishop of Imola
Principal Consecrator:
Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B.
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Dominique François Joseph Mamberti
Titular Archbishop of Sagone
Bishop Tommaso Ghirelli
Bishop of Imola

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B. (1991)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Archbishop Albino Mensa † (1960)
Archbishop Emeritus of Vercelli
Bishop Gaudenzio Binaschi † (1930)
Bishop of Pinerolo
Bishop Giuseppe Castelli † (1911)
Bishop of Novara
Agostino Cardinal Richelmy † (1886)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Gaetano Cardinal Alimonda † (1877)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Salvatore Magnasco † (1868)
Archbishop of Genova
Gustav Adolf Cardinal von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † (1857)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Faenza, Diocese of Faenza, Italy
Ordained Priest	San Cassiano, Cathedral Basilica, Imola, Diocese of Imola, Italy
Ordained Bishop	San Cassiano, Cathedral Basilica, Imola, Diocese of Imola, Italy

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1440982

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 14 Nov 2011
ob/c2: CB, 27 Nov 2011
i: CB, 1 Dec 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 209, Number 17,247
r: Bollettino, 26 Jun 2019
loc: AM, 11 Jul 2022
ab: Bollettino, 31 Oct 2026

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