Augustin Cardinal Bea, S.J. †

Deceased

President of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity

Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 May 1881		Born
8 Apr 1902	20.8	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
17 Apr 1904	22.8	Professed	Member of Society of Jesus
25 Aug 1912	31.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
15 Aug 1918	37.2	Final Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
14 Dec 1959	78.5	Elevated to Cardinal
17 Dec 1959	78.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba
17 Jan 1960	78.6	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba
6 Jun 1960	79.0	Appointed	President of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity
5 Apr 1962	80.8	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Germania in Numidia
19 Apr 1962	80.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Germania in Numidia
19 Apr 1962	80.8	Resigned	Titular Archbishop of Germania in Numidia
3 Jan 1966	84.5	Confirmed	President of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity
16 Nov 1968	87.4	Died	President of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity

MicroData Summary for Augustin Bea
(VIAF: 71432007; WikiData: Q61060)
Augustin Cardinal Bea S.J. (born 28 May 1881, died 16 Nov 1968) President of Promoting Christian Unity

Consistory - 1959: Created Cardinal
Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Conclave - 1963: Participated
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 Riedböhringen, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Ordained Bishop San Giovanni in Laterano, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Saint Genesius, Church, Riedböhringen, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

a priest for 56.2 years
a bishop for 6.5 years
a cardinal for 8.9 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Hermann Jürgens (Juergens), S.J. †
Archbishop of Bombay
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John XXIII
(St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Giuseppe Cardinal Pizzardo †
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Benedetto Cardinal Aloisi Masella †
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John XXIII (1925)
(St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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	Riedböhringen, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Ordained Bishop	San Giovanni in Laterano, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	Saint Genesius, Church, Riedböhringen, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1962, Number 39
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 14 Dec 1959

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