Bishop Paul Guo Wenzhi †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Jan 1918		Born
Dec 1948³	30.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
1989²	70.9	Selected	Bishop of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China
17 May 1989	71.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China
1 Aug 2000	82.5	Resigned	Bishop of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China
29 Jun 2006	88.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Paul Guo Wenzhi
Bishop Paul Guo Wenzhi
(born 11 Jan 1918, died 29 Jun 2006)
Bishop Emeritus of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar]

Event Place
Birth Place Qiqihar
Death Place Hali

a priest for 57.5 years
a bishop for 17.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Paul Liu Shuhe †
Auxiliary Bishop of Yixian [Yihsien]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Paul Liu Shuhe † (1982)
Auxiliary Bishop of Yixian [Yihsien]
Bishop Francis Zhou Shanfu (Zhou Fangji) † (1981)
Bishop of Yixian [Yihsien]
Bishop Peter Joseph Fan Xueyan † (1951)
Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan]
Archbishop Giuseppe Ferruccio Maurizio Rosà, O.F.M. † (1946)
Archbishop of Hankow [Hankou]
Archbishop Paul Yü Pin (Yu Bin) † (1936)
Archbishop of Nanjing [Nanking]
Archbishop Mario Zanin † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in Rhodope
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Wei Jingyi (1995)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1555108

Source(s):

b: Bishops-In-China.com, 25 Dec 2019
b/c2: Clandestine Episcopal Ordinations in China, Year 2018, Number 49
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 203, Number 16,723
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 152, Number 13,305

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