Bishop Adelio Dell’Oro

Bishop Emeritus of Karaganda, Kazakhstan

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
31 Jul 1948		Born
28 Jun 1972	23.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy
7 Dec 2012	64.3	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau, Kazakhstan
7 Dec 2012	64.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Castulo
2 Mar 2013	64.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Castulo
21 Apr 2013	64.7	Installed	Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau, Kazakhstan
31 Jan 2015	66.5	Appointed	Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan
29 Mar 2015	66.6	Installed	Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan
16 May 2015	66.7	Resigned	Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau, Kazakhstan
10 Aug 2026	78.0	Retired	Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan

MicroData Summary
Adelio Dell’Oro
Bishop Adelio Dell’Oro
(born 31 Jul 1948)
Bishop Emeritus of Karaganda

Ad Limina - March 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Priest Duomo, Cathedral, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Duomo, Cathedral, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Karaganda.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Giovanni Umberto Cardinal Colombo †
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Principal Consecrator:
Angelo Cardinal Scola
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Dionigi Cardinal Tettamanzi †
Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}
Archbishop Tomash (Tomasz) Bernard Peta
Archbishop of Maria Santissima in Astana
Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía
Titular Archbishop of Italica

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Angelo Cardinal Scola (1991)
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Bernardin Cardinal Gantin † (1957)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
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 Yevgeniy Zinkovskiy (2021)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q641330

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 7 Dec 2012
ob/c2: CB, 4 Feb 2013
c34: CB, 1 Mar 2013
c3+: CB, 4 Mar 2013
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 213, Number 17,660
ab: Bollettino, 31 Jan 2015
loc: AM, 12 Mar 2018
i: AM, 11 Mar 2019
i: AM, 13 Mar 2019
r: Bollettino, 10 Aug 2026

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