Bishop Fernando Isern

Bishop Emeritus of Pueblo, Colorado, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Sep 1958		Born
16 Apr 1993	34.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Miami, Florida, USA
15 Oct 2009	51.0	Appointed	Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA
10 Dec 2009	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA
13 Jun 2013	54.7	Resigned	Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA

MicroData Summary
Fernando Isern
Bishop Fernando Isern
(born 22 Sep 1958)
Bishop Emeritus of Pueblo

Ad Limina - May 2012: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Havana, Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
Ordained Priest James L. Knight Center, Miami, Archdiocese of Miami, Florida
Ordained Bishop Massari Arena, Colorado State University, Pueblo, Diocese of Pueblo, Colorado

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Pueblo.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Edward Anthony McCarthy †
Archbishop of Miami, Florida
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.
Archbishop of Denver, Colorado
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Clement Favalora
Archbishop of Miami, Florida
Bishop Arthur Nicholas Tafoya †
Bishop Emeritus of Pueblo, Colorado

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. (1988)
Archbishop of Denver, Colorado
Archbishop Pio Laghi † (1969)
Titular Archbishop of Mauriana
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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

External Link(s):

VIAF: 215109786
WikiData: Q554791

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 15 Oct 2009
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 200, Number 16,324
r: Bollettino, 13 Jun 2013
c1: CB, 8 Oct 2021
op.loc: CB, 24 Oct 2022

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