Bishop Oscar Sevrin, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India

Titular Bishop of Mossyna

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Nov 1884		Born
23 Sep 1903	18.8	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
1 Jul 1919	34.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
9 Apr 1934	49.3	Appointed	Bishop of Ranchi, India
25 Jul 1934	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ranchi, India
13 Dec 1951	67.0	Appointed	Bishop of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India
8 Nov 1957	72.9	Resigned	Bishop of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India
8 Nov 1957	72.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mossyna
1 May 1975	90.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India

MicroData Summary
Oscar Sevrin
Bishop Oscar Sevrin S.J.
(born 22 Nov 1884, died 1 May 1975)
Bishop Emeritus of Raigarh-Ambikapur

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Neuville Wanne
Ordained Priest Kurseong, Archdiocese of Calcutta
Ordained Bishop Ranchi, Diocese of Ranchi
Death Place Kunkuri, Diocese of Raigarh-Ambikapur
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Kunkuri, Diocese of Raigarh-Ambikapur

a priest for 55.8 years
a bishop for 40.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Ferdinand Périer, S.J. †
Archbishop of Calcutta
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Timothy Joseph Crowley, C.S.C. †
Bishop of Dacca
Bishop Bernard James Sullivan, S.J. †
Bishop of Patna

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Ferdinand Périer, S.J. † (1921)
Archbishop of Calcutta
Archbishop Pietro Pisani † (1919)
Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. † (1918)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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:
Bishop Urban Eugen McGarry, T.O.R. † (1942)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Ignatius Philip Trigueros Glennie, S.J. † (1947)
Bishop Stanislaus Tigga † (1956)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Joseph Alexander Fernandes † (1949)
Bishop Hermann Westermann, S.V.D. † (1951)
Archbishop Nicolas Kujur, S.J. † (1952)
Bishop Conrad Dubbelman, O. Praem. † (1954)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q3357037

Source(s):

d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1976
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1934, Number 58
ente/loc: CB, 2 Jan 2025

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