Bishop Donald Francis Lippert, O.F.M. Cap.

Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Jun 1957		Born
20 Aug 1983	26.1	Perpetual Vows	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
8 Jun 1985	27.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
22 Nov 2011	54.4	Appointed	Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
4 Feb 2012	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

MicroData Summary
Donald Francis Lippert
Bishop Donald Francis Lippert O.F.M. Cap.
(born 12 Jun 1957)
Bishop of Mendi

Ad Limina - June 2012: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Mendi.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Seán Patrick O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap.
Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands
Principal Consecrator:
Seán Patrick Cardinal O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap.
Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap.
Archbishop of Madang
Bishop William Regis Fey, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop of Kimbe

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Paul Sundu (2021)
Bishop Justin Ain Soongie (2021)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1240066

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 22 Nov 2011
ob: CB, 19 Dec 2011
c2: CB, 7 Jan 2012
c1: CB, 3 Feb 2012
c34: CB, 5 Feb 2012
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 209, Number 17,251

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