Bishop Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau, S.M. †

Deceased

Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Mar 1934		Born
21 Jul 1959	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Mary
15 Oct 1971	37.5	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
15 Oct 1971	37.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aurusuliana
13 Feb 1972	37.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aurusuliana
7 Apr 1972	38.0	Succeeded	Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
4 Oct 1993	59.5	Died	Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)

MicroData Summary
Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau
Bishop Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau S.M.
(born 15 Mar 1934, died 4 Oct 1993)
Bishop of Tonga

Event Place
Birth Place Ma'ufanga
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 34.2 years
a bishop for 21.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Paul VI
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bernardus Johannes Cardinal Alfrink †
Archbishop of Utrecht
William John Cardinal Conway †
Archbishop of Armagh

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
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

Ordained Priest:
Soane Patita Paini Cardinal Mafi (1991)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Lolesio (Laurent) Fuahea † (1972)
Bishop Max Takuira Matthew Mariu, S.M. † (1988)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 77489813
WikiData: Q18720007

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 137
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 17, Number 897

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