Bishop Gjergj Meta

Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Apr 1976		Born
21 Apr 2001	24.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Durrës-Tiranë, Albania
15 Jun 2017	41.1	Appointed	Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania
2 Sep 2017	41.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania

MicroData Summary
Gjergj Meta
Bishop Gjergj Meta
(born 30 Apr 1976)
Bishop of Rrëshen

Event Place
Birth Place Durrës, Archdiocese of Durrës (Durazzo)
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Rrëshen, Diocese of Rrëshen

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Rrëshen.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop George Anthony Frendo, O.P.
Archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Charles John Brown
Titular Archbishop of Aquileia
Bishop Cristoforo Palmieri, C.M.
Bishop Emeritus of Rrëshen

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop George Anthony Frendo, O.P. (2006)
Archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës
Archbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita † (1993)
Archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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

External Link(s):

VIAF: 305194482
WikiData: Q30301908

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 15 Jun 2017
ob: CB, 10 Jul 2017
c2+: CB, 21 Aug 2017
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 233, Number 19,512

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