Archbishop Enrico Masseroni †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Vercelli, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Feb 1939		Born
29 Jun 1963	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Novara, Italy
3 Oct 1987	48.6	Appointed	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
8 Dec 1987	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
13 Dec 1987	48.8	Installed	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
10 Feb 1996	56.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
24 Mar 1996	57.0	Installed	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
27 Feb 2014	75.0	Retired	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
30 Sep 2019	80.6	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Vercelli, Italy

MicroData Summary
Enrico Masseroni
Archbishop Enrico Masseroni
(born 20 Feb 1939, died 30 Sep 2019)
Archbishop Emeritus of Vercelli

Ad Limina - March 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - May 2013: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Borgomanero, Diocese of Novara
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Novara, Diocese of Novara
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Novara, Diocese of Novara
Death Place Casa di cura Monsignor Luigi Novarese, Moncrivello, Archdiocese of Vercelli
Buried Place (Original) Crypt, Sant’Eusebio, Cathedral, Vercelli, Archdiocese of Vercelli

a priest for 56.2 years
a bishop for 31.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Placido Maria Cambiaghi, B. †
Bishop of Novara
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Aldo Del Monte †
Bishop of Novara
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Massimo Giustetti †
Bishop of Biella
Bishop Francesco Maria Franzi †
Titular Bishop of Città Ducale

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Aldo Del Monte † (1971)
Bishop of Novara
Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri † (1941)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese fuori le mura
Pope Pius XII (1917)
(Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli †)
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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 Consecrator of:
Giuseppe Cardinal Versaldi (2007)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francesco Guido Ravinale (2000)
Bishop Gabriele Mana (2001)
Bishop Gianni Ambrosio (2008)
Bishop Alceste Catella (2008)
Archbishop Marco Arnolfo (2014)
Bishop Cristiano Bodo (2017)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 66573169
WikiData: Q728788

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 108, Number 9,517
r: Bollettino, 27 Feb 2014
c1/i/loc: AM, 4 Sep 2018
d: CB, 30 Sep 2019
loc: AM, 20 Oct 2019
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 242, Necrology (back)

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