Archbishop Martin Kmetec, O.F.M. Conv.

Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Nov 1956		Born
25 Sep 1977	20.8	Simple Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual
4 Oct 1982	25.9	Solemn Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual
23 Feb 1983	26.2	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor Conventual
29 Jun 1983	26.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual
8 Dec 2020	64.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
2 Feb 2021	64.2	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

MicroData Summary for Martin Kmetec
(VIAF: 43154440106435341589; WikiData: Q104029588)
Archbishop Martin Kmetec O.F.M. Conv. (born 10 Nov 1956) Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne)

Ad Limina - February 2024 (Turkey): Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Ptuj, Diocese of Lavant, Slovenia
Ordained Deacon Rensselaer, NY, Diocese of Albany, New York, USA
Ordained Priest Ptujska Gora, Slovenia
Ordained Bishop Santa Maria, Church, Izmir, Archdiocese of Izmir (Smirne)

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Izmir (Smirne).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Jožef Smej †
Titular Bishop of Tzernicus
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Paul Fitzpatrick Russell
Titular Archbishop of Novi
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Lorenzo Piretto, O.P.
Archbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne)
Archbishop Ramzi Garmou, Ist. del Prado
Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Paul Fitzpatrick Russell (2016)
Titular Archbishop of Novi
Seán Patrick Cardinal O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. (1984)
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Bishop Edward John Harper, C.SS.R. † (1960)
Bishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands
Bishop Bryan Joseph McEntegart † (1943)
Bishop of Brooklyn, New York
Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † (1933)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Maksimilijan Matjaž (2021)

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 8 Dec 2020
od/loc: CB, 8 Dec 2020
c1: CB, 22 Jan 2021
ob: AM, 23 Jan 2021
c2+: CB, 1 Feb 2021
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 247, Number 20,594

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