Bishop Leone Proserpio, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop of Calicut, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 May 1878		Born
7 Dec 1900	22.5	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
26 Oct 1910	32.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
8 Sep 1918	40.3	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Dec 1937	59.5	Appointed	Bishop of Calicut, India
13 Mar 1938	59.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Calicut, India
8 Sep 1945	67.3	Died	Bishop of Calicut, India

MicroData Summary
Leone Proserpio
Bishop Leone Proserpio S.J.
(born 8 May 1878, died 8 Sep 1945)
Bishop of Calicut

Event Place
Birth Place Alba Pompeia, Diocese of Alba (Pompea), Italy
Ordained Bishop Calicut, Diocese of Calicut
Death Place Bangalore, Diocese of Bangalore

a priest for 34.8 years
a bishop for 7.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Thomas Roberts, S.J. †
Archbishop of Bombay
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Vittore Rosario Fernandes †
Bishop of Mangalore
Bishop Francis Vazhapilly †
Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Thomas Roberts, S.J. † (1937)
Archbishop of Bombay
Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey † (1928)
Archbishop of Liverpool, England
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Archbishop Henry Edward Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Alba Pompeia, Diocese of Alba (Pompea), Italy
Ordained Bishop	Calicut, Diocese of Calicut
Death Place	Bangalore, Diocese of Bangalore

External Link(s):

Jesuit Online Necrology: 78629
VIAF: 1022155648119018330009
WikiData: Q2755897

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1941
b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1946
c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1939
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1938, Number 20

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