Bishop Paul Simick

Bishop of Bagdogra, India

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Aug 1963		Born
9 Apr 1992	28.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Darjeeling, India
25 Apr 2014	50.7	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nepal
25 Apr 2014	50.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Maturba
29 Jun 2014	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Maturba
9 Nov 2024	61.2	Appointed	Bishop of Bagdogra, India
5 Jan 2025	61.4	Installed	Bishop of Bagdogra, India

MicroData Summary
Paul Simick
Bishop Paul Simick
(born 7 Aug 1963)
Bishop of Bagdogra

Event Place
Birth Place Gitdubling, Diocese of Darjeeling
Ordained Bishop Auditorium, Saint Mary School, Jawalakhel

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Bagdogra.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio
Titular Archbishop of Montemarano
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anthony Francis Sharma, S.J. †
Titular Bishop of Gigthi
Bishop Stephen Lepcha
Bishop of Darjeeling

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio (1999)
Titular Archbishop of Montemarano
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Gitdubling, Diocese of Darjeeling
Ordained Bishop	Auditorium, Saint Mary School, Jawalakhel

External Link(s):

VIAF: 251011336
WikiData: Q16657480

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 25 Apr 2014
ob: CB, 27 Apr 2014
c2: CB, 30 Jun 2014
c34: CB, 1 Jul 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 218, Number 18,194
ab: Bollettino, 9 Nov 2024
i: AM, 6 Jan 2025

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