[Patriotic Bishop Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen], O.F.M. †

Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association

Not in Union with the Holy See

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jinan [Tsinan], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Apr 1918		Born
8 Dec 1944	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor
1987²	68.7	Selected	Auxiliary Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan], China
24 Apr 1988	70.0	Ordained Bishop	Auxiliary Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan], China
6 Nov 2012	94.5	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jinan [Tsinan], China

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen
Bishop Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen O.F.M.
(born 14 Apr 1918, died 6 Nov 2012)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jinan [Tsinan]

Event Place
Birth Place Jinan, Archdiocese of Jinan [Tsinan]
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Tsinan, Archdiocese of Jinan [Tsinan]
Death Place Jinan, Archdiocese of Jinan [Tsinan]

a priest for 67.9 years
a bishop for 24.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joseph Zhong Huai-de †
Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan]
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joseph Qian (Quin) Hui-min †
Bishop of Nanjing [Nanking]
Bishop Bernardin Dong Guang-qing, O.F.M. †
Bishop of Hankow [Hankou]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Zhong Huai-de † (1958)
Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan]
Archbishop Ignatius P’i-Shu-Shih † (1949)
Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien]
Archbishop Antonio Riberi † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Dara
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Thomas Zhao Feng Wu (Chao Fung-Wu), S.V.D. † (1993)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q111742

Source(s):

b: Bishops-In-China.com, 19 Dec 2019
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Number 13,112
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 147, Number 12,831
b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Additions/Corrections (front), Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144, Number 12,666

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