Bishop (Joseph) Stephen Li Side †

Deceased

Bishop of Tianjin [Tientsin], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Oct 1926		Born
17 Jul 1955	28.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Jun 1982	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tianjin [Tientsin], China
8 Jun 2019	92.6	Died	Bishop of Tianjin [Tientsin], China

MicroData Summary
(Joseph) Stephen Li Side
Bishop (Joseph) Stephen Li Side
(born 3 Oct 1926, died 8 Jun 2019)
Bishop of Tianjin [Tientsin]

Event Place
Birth Place Zunhua (Tangshan)
Ordained Bishop Tianjin, Diocese of Tianjin [Tientsin]
Death Place Liang Zhuang Zi

a priest for 63.8 years
a bishop for 36.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Francis Xavier Zhao Zhen-sheng (Chao Cheng-sheng), S.J. †
Bishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien]
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 Shi Hongchen (Shi Hongzhen), C.M. † (1982)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q17101399

Source(s):

b: Bishops-In-China.com, 19 Dec 2019
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Number 13,101
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Additions/Corrections (front)
b/c2: Clandestine Episcopal Ordinations in China, Year 2018, Number 16
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 180, Number 14,874
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 242, Necrology (back)

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