Bishop Emanuele Galea †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Malta

Titular Bishop of Tralles in Asia

Motto: In Domino Confido

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Dec 1891		Born
18 Dec 1915	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Malta
9 Jun 1942	50.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Malta
9 Jun 1942	50.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tralles in Asia
5 Jul 1942	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tralles in Asia
21 Aug 1974	82.6	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Malta

MicroData Summary
Emanuele Galea
Bishop Emanuele Galea
(born 10 Dec 1891, died 21 Aug 1974)
Auxiliary Bishop of Malta

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Senglea

a priest for 58.6 years
a bishop for 32.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Mauro Caruana, O.S.B. †
Bishop of Malta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Mikiel Gonzi †
Bishop of Gozo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Mauro Caruana, O.S.B. † (1915)
Bishop of Malta
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

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Emanuele Gerada † (1943)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Pace † (1944)
Bishop Francis Xavier Fenech, O.F.M. Cap. † (1954)
Bishop Redento Maria Gauci, O. Carm. † (1967)
Archbishop Emanuele Gerada † (1967)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q5369062

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1942, Number 34

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