Archbishop Domenico Guido Menna †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy

Titular Archbishop of Novae Patrae

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Nov 1875		Born
14 Aug 1898	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Brescia, Italy
16 Nov 1928	53.0	Appointed	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
6 Jan 1929	53.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
29 May 1929	53.5	Installed	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
8 Sep 1954	78.8	Retired	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
8 Sep 1954	78.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Novae Patrae
8 Oct 1957	81.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy

MicroData Summary
Domenico Guido Menna
Archbishop Domenico Guido Menna
(born 15 Nov 1875, died 8 Oct 1957)
Bishop Emeritus of Mantova

Event Place
Birth Place Chiari, Diocese of Brescia
Ordained Bishop Santi Faustino e Giovita, Church, Chiari, Diocese of Brescia
Death Place Camaldolese hermitage, Gussago, Diocese of Brescia

a priest for 59.1 years
a bishop for 28.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Giovanni Battista Rota †
Bishop of Lodi
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Giacinto Gaggia †
Bishop of Brescia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Emilio Bongiorni †
Titular Bishop of Sasima
Bishop Egisto Domenico Melchiori †
Bishop of Nola

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Giacinto Gaggia † (1909)
Bishop of Brescia
Francesco di Paolo Cardinal Satolli † (1888)
Cardinal-Priest of Frascati
Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta † (1874)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Giuseppe Amari † (1940)
Bishop Giovanni Volta † (1952)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Augusto Bertazzoni † (1930)
Bishop Fulvio Tessaroli † (1934)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Mario Toccabelli † (1930)
Bishop Felice Bonomini † (1940)
Ernesto Cardinal Ruffini † (1945)
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Bosio † (1948)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q13548476

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1929, Number 1
c1/opd/loc/mn: CB, 11 Apr 2021

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