Bishop Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli, O.F.M. Cap. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen

Titular Bishop of Masuccaba

Motto: Ut Omnes Unum Sint

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jun 1926		Born
23 Jul 1942	16.0	Entered	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
15 Aug 1943	17.1	Temporary Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
13 Jul 1947	21.0	Perpetual Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
17 Feb 1951	24.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
2 Oct 1975	49.2	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen
2 Oct 1975	49.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Masuccaba
22 Feb 1976	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Masuccaba
21 Mar 2005	78.7	Retired	Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen
6 Jul 2017	91.0	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen

MicroData Summary
Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli
Bishop Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli O.F.M. Cap.
(born 30 Jun 1926, died 6 Jul 2017)
Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia

Event Place
Birth Place Poppi, Diocese of Arezzo, Italy
Ordained Bishop SS. Francis and Clare, Firenze, Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
Death Place Firenze, Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}, Italy

a priest for 66.3 years
a bishop for 41.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi †
Cardinal-Priest of Gran Madre di Dio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Bianchi †
Titular Bishop of Seleuciana
Bishop Telesforo Giovanni Cioli, O. Carm. †
Bishop of Arezzo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Agnelo Cardinal Rossi † (1956)
Cardinal-Priest of Gran Madre di Dio
Bishop Paulo de Tarso Campos † (1935)
Bishop of Campinas
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva † (1904)
Archbishop of São Paulo
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:
Bishop Georges Marcel Émile Nicolas Perron, O.F.M. Cap. † (1993)
Bishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap. (2004)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1525958

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 142
d: CB, 6 Jul 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 34, Number 2,097
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 35, Number 2,142
qfmc: CB, 12 Jul 2024

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