Bishop Nelson Abordo Po

Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, Australia

Titular Bishop of Aguntum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jun 1968		Born
9 Dec 2005	37.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Perth, Australia
2 Feb 2026	57.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, Australia
2 Feb 2026	57.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aguntum
16 Apr 2026	57.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aguntum

MicroData Summary
Nelson Abordo Po
Bishop Nelson Abordo Po
(born 5 Jun 1968)
Auxiliary Bishop of Perth

Event Place
Birth Place Cantuhaon, Palompon, Leyte, Diocese of Palo, Philippines
Ordained Priest St. Mary's, Cathedral, Perth, Archdiocese of Perth
Ordained Bishop St. Mary's, Cathedral, Perth, Archdiocese of Perth

Please contact the Bishop through the Archdiocese of Perth.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Barry James Hickey
Archbishop of Perth
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B.
Archbishop of Perth
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Donald George Sproxton
Titular Bishop of Timici
Bishop Rene Ramirez, R.C.J.
Bishop of Sandhurst

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. (2007)
Archbishop of Perth
Archbishop Denis James Hart (1997)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop George Pell † (1987)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop Thomas Francis Little † (1973)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop James Robert Knox † (1953)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q137994360

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 2 Feb 2026
bpd: CB, 3 Feb 2026
c1: CB, 14 Feb 2026
ob: CB, 15 Mar 2026
c2+: CB, 10 Apr 2026

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