Archbishop Girolamo Prigione †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio

Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Oct 1921		Born
18 May 1944	22.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
27 Aug 1968	46.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum
27 Aug 1968	46.8	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador
27 Aug 1968	46.8	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala
24 Nov 1968	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Lauriacum
2 Oct 1973	51.9	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Ghana
2 Oct 1973	51.9	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to Nigeria
28 Apr 1976	54.5	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Nigeria
7 Feb 1978	56.3	Appointed	Apostolic Delegate to México
12 Oct 1992	71.0	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to México
2 Apr 1997	75.4	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to México
27 May 2016	94.6	Died	Apostolic Nuncio

MicroData Summary
Girolamo Prigione
Archbishop Girolamo Prigione
(born 12 Oct 1921, died 27 May 2016)
Apostolic Nuncio

Event Place
Birth Place Castellazzo Bormida
Ordained Bishop Santa Maria della Corte, Church, Castellazzo Bormida

a priest for 72.0 years
a bishop for 47.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani †
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Benelli †
Titular Archbishop of Tusuros
Bishop Giuseppe Almici †
Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
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

Ordained Priest:
Óscar Andrés Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. (1970)
Bishop Víctor Carabés Chávez, M.N.M. (1991)
Bishop Emigdio Duarte Figueroa (1996)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop St. Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez † (1970)
Archbishop Victor Hugo Martínez Contreras † (1971)
Mister José Julio Aguilar García † (1971)
Rodolfo Cardinal Quezada Toruño † (1972)
Bishop Marco René Revelo Contreras † (1973)
Bishop Francis Folorunsho Clement Alonge (1974)
Bishop Michael Nnachi Okoro (1977)
Archbishop Albert Kanene Obiefuna † (1978)
Bishop Michael Ugwu Eneja † (1978)
Bishop Luis Reynoso Cervantes † (1978)
Bishop José de Jesús Castillo Rentería, M.N.M. † (1979)
Bishop Juvencio González Alvarez † (1980)
Bishop José Lizares Estrada (1980)
Bishop Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota † (1981)
Bishop Miguel Patiño Velázquez, M. S. F. † (1981)
Bishop José de Jesús Aguilera Rodriguez † (1982)
Bishop Manuel Mireles Vaquera † (1982)
Bishop José María Hernández González † (1983)
Bishop Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay † (1983)
Archbishop Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán (1983)
Bishop Mario de Gasperín Gasperín (1983)
Bishop Luis Miguel Cantón Marín † (1984)
Archbishop José Ulises Macías Salcedo (1984)
Alberto Cardinal Suárez Inda (1985)
Bishop Raymundo López Mateos, O.F.M. † (1986)
Archbishop José Trinidad Medel Pérez † (1986)
Bishop Ramón Calderón Batres (1988)
Bishop Vicente García Bernal † (1988)
Bishop Carlos Suárez Cázares (1988)
Bishop Renato Ascencio León † (1988)
Bishop Benjamín Jiménez Hernández † (1989)
Bishop Luis Gabriel Cuara Méndez † (1989)
Bishop Braulio Rafael León Villegas (1990)
Bishop José Antonio Pérez Sánchez, O.F.M. † (1990)
Bishop Efrén Ramos Salazar † (1990)
Felipe Cardinal Arizmendi Esquivel (1991)
Bishop Lázaro Pérez Jiménez † (1991)
Archbishop Francisco Javier Chavolla Ramos (1991)
Bishop Felipe Padilla Cardona (1992)
Bishop Alejo Zavala Castro (1992)
Bishop Florencio Olvera Ochoa † (1992)
Bishop Salvador Flores Huerta † (1993)
Bishop José Luis Dibildox Martínez † (1994)
Bishop Octavio Villegas Aguilar (1994)
Bishop Salvador Martínez Pérez † (1994)
Bishop José Guadalupe Galván Galindo † (1994)
Bishop José Luis Amezcua Melgoza (1995)
Bishop Onésimo Cepeda Silva † (1995)
Bishop Antonio González Sánchez (1995)
Bishop Juan Guillermo López Soto † (1995)
Archbishop Rafael Romo Muñoz (1996)
Archbishop Rogelio Cabrera López (1996)
Archbishop Carlos Garfias Merlos (1996)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Juan Cardinal Sandoval Íñiguez (1988)
Archbishop José Luis Chávez Botello (1997)
Bishop José Trinidad González Rodríguez † (1997)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Castellazzo Bormida
Ordained Bishop	Santa Maria della Corte, Church, Castellazzo Bormida

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q952506

Source(s):

d: CB, 27 May 2016
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 230, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 287
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14, Number 739, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 19, Number 994, Ascendance

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