Bishop Giuseppe Garneri †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Susa, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Sep 1899		Born
29 Jun 1923	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy
25 Mar 1954	54.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Susa, Italy
25 Mar 1954	54.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Utica
23 May 1954	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Utica
2 Jul 1954	54.7	Appointed	Bishop of Susa, Italy
31 May 1978	78.7	Retired	Bishop of Susa, Italy
15 Dec 1998	99.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Susa, Italy

MicroData Summary
Giuseppe Garneri
Bishop Giuseppe Garneri
(born 16 Sep 1899, died 15 Dec 1998)
Bishop Emeritus of Susa

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 Cavallermaggiore, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Ordained Bishop Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Death Place Torino, Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}

a priest for 75.4 years
a bishop for 44.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Maurilio Cardinal Fossati, O.Ss.G.C.N. †
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Francesco Imberti †
Archbishop of Vercelli
Bishop Francesco Bottino †
Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Palaestina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Maurilio Cardinal Fossati, O.Ss.G.C.N. † (1924)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Giuseppe Gamba † (1902)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Bishop Giacinto Arcangeli † (1898)
Bishop of Asti
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
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

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Renato Boccardo (1977)
Bishop Alfonso Badini Confalonieri (1978)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Angelo Prinetto † (1961)
Bishop Vittorio Bernardetto † (1978)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/99212
VIAF: 89004571
WikiData: Q11860505

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1954, Number 30
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)

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