Bishop Cristoforo Palmieri, C.M.

Bishop Emeritus of Rrëshen, Albania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 May 1939		Born
27 Sep 1961	22.3	First Vows	Member of Congregation of the Mission
18 Mar 1967	27.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission
Apr 1998³	58.8	Elected	Administrator of Rrëshen, Albania
6 Mar 2000	60.7	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Rrëshen, Albania
23 Nov 2005	66.4	Appointed	Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania
28 Dec 2005	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania
15 Jun 2017	78.0	Retired	Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Cristoforo Palmieri
Bishop Cristoforo Palmieri C.M.
(born 24 May 1939)
Bishop Emeritus of Rrëshen

Ad Limina - May 2008: Bishop
Ad Limina - May 2017: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Bitonto, Italy
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 Rrok Kola Mirdita †
Archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Bulaitis †
Titular Archbishop of Narona
Archbishop Angelo Massafra, O.F.M.
Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Gjergj Meta (2017)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bitonto, Italy
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Rrëshen, Diocese of Rrëshen

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q324429

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 23 Nov 2005
ob: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Number 15,023
r: Bollettino, 15 Jun 2017
b: Bollettino, 6 Mar 2000

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