Bishop Basilio Leto †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy

Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Palaestina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Sep 1819		Born
21 May 1842	22.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Jul 1873	53.8	Appointed	Bishop of Biella, Italy
10 Aug 1873	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Biella, Italy
19 Dec 1885	66.2	Resigned	Bishop of Biella, Italy
15 Jan 1886	66.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Palaestina
15 Feb 1896	76.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy

MicroData Summary for Basilio Leto
(VIAF: 90088364; WikiData: Q21542698)
Bishop Basilio Leto (born 29 Sep 1819, died 15 Feb 1896) Bishop Emeritus of Biella

Event Place
Birth Place Massarano, Archdiocese of Vercelli
Ordained Bishop Vercelli, Archdiocese of Vercelli

a priest for 53.7 years
a bishop for 22.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Celestino Matteo Fissore †
Archbishop of Vercelli

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Celestino Matteo Fissore † (1871)
Archbishop of Vercelli
Archbishop Lorenzo Gastaldi † (1867)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Alessandro Ottaviano Riccardi di Netro † (1842)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop Giovanni Maria Davide Eugenio Felice Riccardi † (1878)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Santiago (Giacomo) Costamagna, S.D.B. † (1895)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Massarano, Archdiocese of Vercelli
Ordained Bishop	Vercelli, Archdiocese of Vercelli

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1885
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 162, and Page 496
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1873, Number 34
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 53, Number 3,775

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