Bishop Philip Yang Libo †

Deceased

Bishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow], China

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Jun 1919		Born
1 Jul 1949	30.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
12 Aug 1988	69.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow], China
15 Feb 1998	78.6	Died	Bishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow], China

MicroData Summary
Philip Yang Libo
Bishop Philip Yang Libo
(born 15 Jun 1919, died 15 Feb 1998)
Bishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow]

Event Place
Birth Place Kulang

a priest for 48.6 years
a bishop for 9.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Casimir Wang Milu †
Bishop of Tianshui [Tsinchow]
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo (Kia Zhi Cuo, Jia Shoushen) †
Bishop of Zhengding [Chengting]

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Casimir Wang Milu † (1981)
Bishop of Tianshui [Tsinchow]
Bishop Peter Joseph Fan Xueyan † (1951)
Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan]
Archbishop Giuseppe Ferruccio Maurizio Rosà, O.F.M. † (1946)
Archbishop of Hankow [Hankou]
Archbishop Paul Yü Pin (Yu Bin) † (1936)
Archbishop of Nanjing [Nanking]
Archbishop Mario Zanin † (1934)
Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in Rhodope
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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: Q11995600

Source(s):

b: Bishops-In-China.com, 20 Dec 2019
ob/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 151, Additions/Corrections (front)
b/c23: Clandestine Episcopal Ordinations in China, Year 2018, Number 48
b/c23: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 203, Number 16,721
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 147, Number 12,832

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