Bishop Renato Luisi †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Oct 1903		Born
10 Aug 1927	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Foggia, Italy
17 Dec 1959	56.1	Appointed	Bishop of Bovino, Italy
28 Feb 1960	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bovino, Italy
30 Jun 1963	59.6	Appointed	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
1 Jun 1968	64.5	Resigned	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
1 Jun 1968	64.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Catula
22 May 1977	73.5	Resigned	Titular Bishop of Catula
17 Nov 1985	82.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy

MicroData Summary
Renato Luisi
Bishop Renato Luisi
(born 30 Oct 1903, died 17 Nov 1985)
Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Castelluccio Valmaggiore, Diocese of Troia
Ordained Bishop Foggia, Diocese of Foggia

a priest for 58.2 years
a bishop for 25.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Marcello Cardinal Mimmi †
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Innocenzo Alfredo Russo, O.F.M. †
Titular Bishop of Pegae
Bishop Paolo Carta †
Bishop of Foggia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Marcello Cardinal Mimmi † (1930)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano † (1907)
Archbishop of Bologna
Vincenzo Cardinal Vannutelli † (1880)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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:
Archbishop Michele Mincuzzi † (1966)
Bishop Mario De Santis † (1967)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64745830

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1960, Number 13

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