Bishop Alexander Sye Cheong-duk †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)

Titular Bishop of Buffada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Sep 1937		Born
6 Jan 1962	24.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
3 Feb 1994	56.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
3 Feb 1994	56.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Buffada
8 Apr 1994	56.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Buffada
15 Oct 2001	64.1	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
22 Dec 2001	64.3	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)

MicroData Summary
Alexander Sye Cheong-duk
Bishop Alexander Sye Cheong-duk
(born 3 Sep 1937, died 22 Dec 2001)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}

Event Place
Birth Place Pisan-dong

a priest for 39.9 years
a bishop for 7.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan †
Archbishop of Seoul
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Bulaitis †
Titular Archbishop of Narona
Archbishop Paul Ri Moun-hi †
Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Stephen Cardinal Kim Sou-hwan † (1966)
Archbishop of Seoul
Archbishop Antonio del Giudice † (1962)
Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q18616109

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 138, Number 12,310
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 139
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Necrology (back)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 197, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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