Archbishop Edoardo Tonna †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

Titular Archbishop of Miletus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Nov 1891		Born
30 Mar 1918	26.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
26 Nov 1929	38.0	Appointed	Bishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
9 Feb 1930	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
3 Dec 1937	46.0	Resigned	Bishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
3 Dec 1937	46.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Garella
15 Apr 1939	47.4	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Miletus
7 Nov 1963	71.9	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

MicroData Summary
Edoardo Tonna
Archbishop Edoardo Tonna
(born 15 Nov 1891, died 7 Nov 1963)
Bishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne)

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Izmir, Archdiocese of Izmir (Smirne)
Ordained Bishop Collège de Propaganda Fide, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 45.6 years
a bishop for 33.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.Ss.R. †
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Federico Vallega †
Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis in Epiro
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Dellepiane †
Titular Archbishop of Stauropolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Clemente Riva, I.C. † (1951)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Michal Buzalka † (1938)
Bishop John Anthony Kyne † (1947)
Bishop Pio Paschini † (1962)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64751241

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1930, Number 5

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