Bishop Cajetan Francis Osta

Bishop of Muzaffarpur, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
30 Jul 1961		Born
9 May 1992	30.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Muzaffarpur, India
11 Jul 2014	52.9	Appointed	Bishop of Muzaffarpur, India
22 Oct 2014	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Muzaffarpur, India

MicroData Summary
Cajetan Francis Osta
Bishop Cajetan Francis Osta
(born 30 Jul 1961)
Bishop of Muzaffarpur

Ad Limina - September 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Kathara-Bokaro

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Muzaffarpur.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo †
Archbishop of Ranchi
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio
Titular Archbishop of Montemarano
Archbishop William D’Souza, S.J.
Archbishop of Patna

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo † (1978)
Archbishop of Ranchi
Archbishop Pius Kerketta, S.J. † (1961)
Archbishop of Ranchi
Pope John XXIII (1925)
(St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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):

WikiData: Q17352942

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 11 Jul 2014
ob: CB, 18 Aug 2014
c2+: CB, 23 Oct 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 221, Number 18,310

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