Bishop Jesús Tirso Blanco, S.D.B.

Bishop of Lwena

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Jun 1957		Born	Ramos Mejía, Argentina
24 Jan 1982	24.6	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
28 Sep 1985	28.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
26 Nov 2007	50.5	Appointed	Bishop of Lwena, Angola
2 Mar 2008	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lwena, Angola
9 Mar 2008	50.8	Installed	Bishop of Lwena, Angola

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Lwena.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Zacarias Kamwenho
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Damião António Franklin
Archbishop Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jesús Tirso Blanco, S.D.B. (2008)
Archbishop Zacarias Kamwenho (1974)
Bishop Américo Henriques † (1966)
Maximilien Cardinal de Fürstenberg † (1949)
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

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