Bishop Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia

Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Feb 1870		Born
7 Aug 1892	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
1 Dec 1922	52.8	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia
1 Dec 1922	52.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia
24 Dec 1922	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia
1928²	57.9	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia
28 Dec 1948	78.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Ernesto Coppo
Bishop Ernesto Coppo S.D.B.
(born 6 Feb 1870, died 28 Dec 1948)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia

Event Place
Birth Place Rosignano Monferrato, Diocese of Casale Monferrato, Italy
Ordained Bishop Maria Ausiliatrice, Church, Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}, Italy
Death Place Ivrea, Diocese of Ivrea, Italy

a priest for 56.3 years
a bishop for 26.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Edoardo Pulciano †
Bishop of Novara
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Domingo Comin, S.D.B. †
Titular Bishop of Obba
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop St. Luigi Versiglia, S.D.B. †
Titular Bishop of Carystus
Bishop Giovanni Battista Pinardi †
Titular Bishop of Eudoxias

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Domingo Comin, S.D.B. † (1920)
Titular Bishop of Obba
Bishop Daniel Hermida Ortega † (1919)
Bishop of Cuenca
Bishop Alberto Maria Ordóñez Crespo † (1917)
Bishop of Ibarra
Bishop Manuel María Pólit y Laso † (1907)
Bishop of Cuenca
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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:
Archbishop Evasio Colli † (1927)
Bishop Felice Beccaro † (1939)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1356713

Source(s):

c2: JPG
ob/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 111
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1922, Number 81

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